Meet Dr. Chidester
Dr. Jeremy Chidester, or “Dr. Chiddy,” is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who also specializes in hand surgery. Inviting and welcoming to everyone, Dr. Chiddy strives to provide patient-centered care and will always take the time to listen to your cosmetic goals or concerns. When it comes to meeting the needs of his patients, he has an artistic eye, precise technique, and compassionate perspective. He also loves expressing his creative side, and he regularly performs popular TikTok dances with his staff and family! Throughout your appointment, Dr. Chiddy works hard to ensure you feel taken care of and to offer expert knowledge about plastic and reconstructive treatments.
Education
At a young age, Dr. Chiddy always knew medicine held a special place in his heart. Living on a hospital compound in Saudi Arabia during his formative years, he knows this helped plant the seeds of interest in medicine. After returning to the United States, he concurrently attended both high school and the University of Utah. At the University of Utah, he graduated with honors and a bachelor's degree in biology. Before starting medical school, Dr. Chiddy served as a full-time missionary for two years, which enabled him to learn how to read and write in his mother's native language. Once back home, he completed his medical degree at the University of Utah School of Medicine. During this time, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society and served as the president for his class and student body. Following medical school, he attended his six-year plastic and reconstructive surgical residency at Loma Linda Medical Center.
Specialties and Expertise
Dr. Chiddy specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgeries for the body, face, and hands. With years of experience in performing complex procedures, Dr. Chiddy is proud to offer treatments, such as breast augmentation, arm lifts, and hand surgery. Additionally, he has also pioneered new techniques for difficult upper extremity and hand cases and has presented on his research. As a compassionate and LGBTQ-friendly physician. With respect, dignity, and expertise, Dr. Chiddy will help patients feel comfortable by listening, answering any questions, and providing guidance throughout treatments.
Personal
Dr. Chiddy is a skilled, fun-loving plastic and reconstructive surgeon. When he is not at work, he enjoys spending time with his high school sweetheart and now wife, Mindee, and their three children. Additionally, he loves volunteering and has worked with several groups in Jalandhar, India and Hangzhou, China.