Douglas M. Sidle, MD
Northwestern Medical GroupPrimary Specialty
Facial Plastic Surgery
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Practice Focus Areas
This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:
- Blepharoplasty
- Botox Injections
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Forehead/Brow Lift
- Rhinoplasty
- Rhytidectomy
Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine - 1999
- Internship:
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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2000
- Residency:
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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2004
Board Certifications
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Certified)
- American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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1251 Ratings
Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
April 26, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr. Sidle was the most outstanding physician. He took the time to fully understand what I wanted out of the procedure and I am so thrilled with my result. I would recommend Dr. Sidle to all of my friends, family, and anyone else who asked.
April 22, 2025
5.0 star star star star starWhile everything was excellent, the physician makes all the difference. I would strongly recommend Dr Sidle, he had a reputation for excellence but took time to explain, address concerns, was kind, compassionate, sincere. I could put my confidence in him.
April 18, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr. Sidle and his team were great. My procedures were very successful. He and his team did a great job communicating all expectations before and after. He's extremely knowledgeable and I appreciated how he listened to me.
March 27, 2025
5.0 star star star star starAs I just mentioned, Dr Sidel is a double board certified surgeon that takes his time. Does not rush you through, gives you realistic expectations and encourages you to stay in contact with updates as well. Everyone on the whole team is most professional and friendly.
March 27, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr Sidle is the absolute best at his profession. . He is knowledgeable, professional and honest. We love Dr Sidle and Erin. We would never go anywhere else. He is the best at what he does. Also, he made sure that you're very satisfied and explains everything.
March 25, 2025
5.0 star star star star starI cannot recommend Dr. Sidle and his incredible staff highly enough. From the moment I walked into the office, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism. Dr. Sidle has a remarkable ability to make patients feel comfortable, thoroughly explaining everything with clarity and patience. His expertise is evident, but it's his genuine care for his patients that sets him apart. The entire staff is equally outstanding_always friendly, efficient, and willing to go above and beyond to accommodate any need. Whether it's a follow-up call, scheduling an appointment, or answering questions, everyone at Dr. Sidle's office is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience. I felt heard, cared for, and respected at every step of my visit. It's rare to find a healthcare provider and team that blend expertise with such a personal touch. Dr. Sidle and his team truly set the standard for excellent patient care!
February 21, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr. Sidle was easy to talk to and really listened to what I was explaining I wanted, and didn't want done. I felt he gave me honest opinions, was professional and very thorough. A pleasure to work with.
January 29, 2025
5.0 star star star star starHe was professional and explained everything in advance in great detail. He answered all of my questions without hurrying me. He showed me photographs of what various procedures would accomplish. He engendered in me confidence that he knew what he was doing. And he did everything as he said he would. .
January 27, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr Sidle and his PA Erin were great. They were personable, intelligent and quick to answer qsts. They also worked with a few of my other Doctors to figure out the safest timing to stop certain medications and do the procedure. I would highly recommend them to others that wanted to under go this procedure.
January 09, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr. Sidle provided an exceptional experience during my Botox treatment. From the moment I walked in, his professionalism and expertise were evident. Dr. Sidle took the time to understand my goals and concerns, explaining the procedure thoroughly and making thoughtful recommendations.
December 24, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr Sidle is double board certified an expert in his field with fellowships, he also, has a great medical team.You can tell that they all work well together! He listens well, is proactive and not reactive to suggestions, giving you realistic expectations and outcomes.
November 18, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI had a great visit and feel extremely comfortable with Dr. Sidle. He spent time explaining my situation and next steps. I can tell that he's an expert and I trust him. His PA was also excellent - extremely knowledgeable and answered any question I had. I didn't feel rushed which was amazing.
November 04, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI am very satisfied with the outcome of surgery. Prior to surgery he was attentive, explained the procedure and the benefits and potential outcomes clearly so that I knew what to expect and had grounded expectations.
November 03, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI'm very happy with my nose so far. He understood the assignment and had the expertise and vision to keep me looking like myself but also medically to open up my airways to improve my breathing and quality of life.
October 28, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr Sidle has been extraordinarily perceptive, insightful, thorough and patient with me in willingly addressing my questions and concerns. I truly appreciate that! The way he has handled himself has made me quite comfortable in facing a rather substantial surgery.
October 27, 2024
5.0 star star star star starLet's hear it with HUGE SHOUT-OUT for Erin [name] & Dr. Sidle, the greeting personnel & everyone! Erin will ALWAY'S find a way to help me get an appointment, when needed & on the way out, will alway's say: If you have any additional question's in the day's ahead or any concern's, to make sure to let her know!! Thats just amazing, in this very busy World!! They are alway's deserving of going above & beyond the call of duty & give them both thumb's up & high fiive's!!
Disclosures
Industry Relationships
Ownership or Investment Interest
Faculty member and/or their immediate family have an ownership or investment interest in the following companies
- Surgical Innovation Associates, Inc.
External Professional Relationships
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