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Dr. Douglas Sidle, MD - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Douglas Sidle, MD

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
NPI: 1730179482· License: 036106579 (IL) verify
Medical school: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) · Graduated 1999(~27 yrs since med school)
Industry payments (2025): $1,520 across 14 payments (what this means)
4.9(74 ratings)

In Dr. Douglas Sidle's own words

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Specialization

  • The practice offers a range of facial plastic surgery procedures including nose jobs (rhinoplasty), facelifts, brow lifts, hair transplants, hairline lowering, chin augmentation, Botox, neck lifts, ear pinning, male facelifts, injectables, and scar revision.

Training & credentials

  • Dr. Douglas Sidle is double board-certified.

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About

Dr. Douglas Sidle, MD is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in Chicago, Illinois, as part of the Northwestern Facial Plastic Surgery Team. He specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck, addressing both aesthetic concerns and functional issues like breathing problems related to nasal structure. His practice offers a range of procedures including eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, facelifts, brow lifts, hair transplants, hairline lowering, chin augmentation, Botox, neck lifts, ear pinning, male facelifts, injectables, and scar revision. Dr. Sidle serves as an examiner for the ABFPRS Oral Board Exams, a role he undertakes to improve the quality of care in facial plastic surgery. He was awarded Top Docs Surgeons of 2021 by Chicago Magazine, has appeared on Fox News, and published over 20 surgery articles.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Procedure details

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Technologies & brands Dr. Douglas Sidle mentions

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InjectablesBotox · 5

Patient Experience

Dr. Douglas Sidle Review Summary

4.82
Dr. Sidle has an outstanding average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 37 reviews and ratings from multiple platforms. Patients consistently praise his skill, kindness, and ability to deliver natural-looking results.

Ratings from Other Platforms

nm.org

5 out of 5

Based on 100 reviews

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Google Reviews

4.7 out of 5

Based on 48 reviews

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Dr. Douglas Sidle, MD - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois

Northwestern Facial Plastic

Galter Pavilion, 675 N St Clair St #15-200, Chicago, Illinois

(312) 695-8182

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Industry Payments

Federal law (the Physician Payments Sunshine Act) requires drug and medical-device companies to report anything of value they give to a physician — consulting and speaking fees, research funding, travel, royalties, and even meals. Medicare publishes all of it in a public database called Open Payments. We show it here so you don't have to go looking for it.

Total received (2025)

$1,520

Payments

14

Compared to peers

Moderate

Dr. Douglas Sidle received $1,520 across 14 payments in 2025. That is higher than about 71% of the physicians here who received any industry payment. Most of it was categorised as food and beverage, and the largest single payer was AERIN MEDICAL INC..

What this means for your care

  • A disclosed payment is a business relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and it says nothing on its own about the quality of your care.
  • Most payments are small. Across the physicians listed on NavMDs, the single most common category is food and beverage at industry-sponsored talks.
  • Larger consulting, speaking or royalty payments mean an ongoing financial relationship with a company whose products your doctor may use or recommend. That is worth knowing about, and it is reasonable to ask about.
  • A fair question to ask: “Do you have a financial relationship with the maker of the implant, filler or device you're recommending — and what alternatives did you consider?”

Source: CMS Open Payments, the federal database created by the Sunshine Act. View the full record on CMS Open Payments ↗

Patient Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Insurance Information

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Phone: (312) 695-8182

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Location & Contact Information

Northwestern Facial Plastic

Galter Pavilion, 675 N St Clair St #15-200

Chicago, Illinois 60611

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Office Information

Phone: (312) 695-8182

Where does Dr. Douglas Sidle practice?

Doctor's Office

Northwestern Facial Plastic (Primary)

Galter Pavilion, 675 N St Clair St #15-200, Chicago, Illinois 60611

(37 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Double-board Certified

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Sidle online?
The provided information doesn't specify whether online appointment booking is available. It's best to contact Dr. Sidle's office directly at (312) 695-8182 or visit his website for more information.
Does Dr. Douglas Sidle offer telehealth?
The provided information does not indicate whether Dr. Sidle offers telehealth services. Contacting his office directly is recommended for the most accurate information.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Douglas Sidle?
Patients rave about Dr. Sidle's exceptional surgical skills, particularly in rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty. They highlight his artistic approach, resulting in natural-looking noses that also function better. Patients also appreciate his kind demeanor and the smooth surgical experience he provides, leading to high satisfaction with both the process and the results.
What areas of care does Dr. Douglas Sidle cater to?
Dr. Sidle specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. This includes surgical and non-surgical procedures, ranging from minimally invasive treatments to more complex surgeries like rhinoplasty, facelifts, and forehead surgery. He also addresses functional issues, such as breathing problems related to nasal structure.