Harrison C. Putman III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Contact Info

• 7301 N. Knoxville Avenue Peoria, IL 61614 309-589-FACE (3223)

Office Surgical Suite

• Yes - Accredited by A.A.A.H.C. (1996)

Hospital Appointments

• St. Francis Medical Center - Senior Staff
• Methodist Medical Center - Courtesy Staff
• Proctor Hospital - Courtesy Staff
• Peoria Day Surgery Center - Active Staff

Training

• University of Notre Dame, 1967 to 1971, BS in Pre-Professional Studies
• Tulane University Medical Center, 1971 to 1975, M.D.

Internship

• Charity Hospital of New Orleans, Straight Surgery, Tulane Division, 1975 to 1976

Residency

• General Surgery, Charity Hospital of New Orleans, Tulane Division, 1976 to 1977
• Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, Tulane University Hospitals, 1977 to 1980

Board Certification and Professional Memberships

• American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Diplomat - 1981
• American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Diplomat - 1994
• American Society for Head and Neck Surgery - Fellow - 1988
• American Society for Laser Medicine Surgery - Fellow - 1998
• America Medical Associations
• American College of Surgeons
• Illinois Medical Society

Academic Appointments

• University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria Assistant Clinical Professor; Department of Surgery
• SIU Medical School - Associate Clinical Professor, Instructor Facial Plastic Surgery; Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Professional Activities

• Board of Directors, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2001-2007
• Senior Advisor, ABFPRS, 2007
• Credentials Committee Chairman, ABFPRS, Midwestern Region, 2003 to 2009
• Credentials Committee Chairman, ABFPRS, 2009 to present
• ABFPRS Executive Committee, Treasurer and Chairman, Audit Committee, 2009 to present
• Oral Examiner ABFPRS Annual Examination, 2001 to present 
• ABFPRS Written and Oral Examination Development Committees, 2001 to present
• Board of Directors, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007 to 2011
• Midwestern Region Director AAFPRS, 2007 to 2011
• Central Illinois Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic (Easter Seals), 1980 to present
• St. Jude Midwest Affiliate Board of Directors

• AAFPRS Committees

  • Strategic Development Committee
  • Endowment Investment Committee
  • Regulatory and Socioeconomic Affairs Committee
  • Emerging Trends and Technologies Committee
  • Face to Face Committee
  • Nominating Committee
  • Fellowship Curriculum Committee

Scope of Practice

• Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Laser Surgery

Dr. Putman is a Real Self expert on Rhinoplasty

Dr. Putman has authored two books titled Your Complete Guide to Facial Rejuvenation and Your Complete Guide to Nose Reshaping.