Chicago Plastic Surgeon Dr. David Hill, MD

Known for combining meticulous surgical technique with a strong artistic sensibility, Dr. David Hill is a fellowship-trained plastic and aesthetic surgeon. At Fulcrum Aesthetics, he focuses on cosmetic surgery of the face, breast, and body, emphasizing natural, balanced results while preserving each patient’s individuality.

Meet Dr. David Hill, MD Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon Trainer, Allergan Medical Institute

Dr. David Hill is a world-renowned, fellowship-trained, board-eligible plastic surgeon in Chicago and the Medical Director of Fulcrum Aesthetics. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), a candidate for active membership for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and an active member of the Illinois Society of Plastic Surgeons - ISPS.

Dr. Hill believes aesthetic surgery should enhance what already exists rather than dramatically change it. His work is guided by a deep respect for anatomy and a commitment to results that appear effortless and harmonious.

The most beautiful results are the ones that never announce themselves.

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Patients interested in learning more about facial, breast, or body procedures with Dr. Hill are invited to schedule a private consultation at Fulcrum Aesthetics.

Consultations with Dr. Hill are scheduled privately by appointment.

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Education & Surgical Training

Dr. Hill completed his plastic surgery fellowship at Rush University Medical Center following seven years of general surgery training at Creighton University School of Medicine / St. Joseph’s Hospital.

He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and Film Studies from Washington University in St. Louis.

Surgical Collaboration

Dr. Hill continues to refine his techniques through observation and collaboration with leading aesthetic surgeons including:

Dominic Bray
Mike Nayak
Chia Chi Kao
Teoman Dogan
Elizabeth Chance
Ben Talei

Honors & Distinction

Trainer — Allergan Medical Institute
Inventor — Medical Instrument for Chest Drainage Tube Insertion (U.S. Patent)
Teacher of the Year — Rush University Medical Center
National Surgical Lecturer

Professional Affiliations

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Illinois Society of Plastic Surgeons
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Dr. David Hill

A Thoughtful Approach to Aesthetic Surgery

Dr. Hill believes aesthetic surgery is most successful when it respects the patient’s identity rather than trying to change it. His approach blends surgical precision with an artist’s eye for proportion, symmetry, and balance.

He believes the best results come from thoughtful collaboration and a shared aesthetic vision between surgeon and patient.

Fulcrum Aesthetics was created as a place where thoughtful surgery, refined aesthetics, and exceptional patient experience come into balance.

Surgical Focus

Face

Deep plane facelift
Neck lift
Blepharoplasty

Breast

Breast augmentation
Breast lift

Body

Liposuction
Abdominoplasty

Academic Contributions

Dr. Hill has contributed to scientific publications spanning plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and trauma surgery. Representative publications include work published in:

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Emergency Radiology

Patient Testimonials

There are doctors who simply do the job, and then there are doctors like Dr. David Hill, those who genuinely care.

He is compassionate, listens with intent, and approaches his work with both precision and charisma. There’s no pretense with him—just skill, artistry, and a true commitment to helping you achieve the results you desire.

Christina P.

Can’t say enough about Dr. Hill

How professional and talented he is, the way he cares, the way he works. I have been to too many surgeons before and most of them are money seekers, Dr.Hill works from his heart. I will never go to any other surgeon, he’s the one and only.

Wahaj Y.

I’ve been going to Fulcrum since it opened and have always had the best experiences!

Brittony and Dr. Hill have done an amazing job creating their vision and you cannot go wrong with any procedures you’re looking for. They are at the tops of their respective fields and you can tell they genuinely care for each of their patients. They also guide you every step of the way depending on the look you’re going for. If you’ve been looking for an amazing med spa in Chicago, this is it!!

Melanie R.

Outside the Office

When he’s not transforming lives through his surgical expertise, Dr. Hill enjoys spending time with his wife, Brittony, and their children, exploring the vibrant culture of Chicago, and indulging his love for the arts and film.

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Contact Dr. Hill in Chicago Today to Schedule a Private Consultation

Dr. Hill, highly skilled plastic surgeon in Chicago, is excited to meet with you at his state-of-the-art practice, Fulcrum Aesthetics, to discuss your cosmetic goals and find out more about the treatments and procedures that interest you the most. He will listen carefully to your concerns and curate a one-of-a-kind treatment plan that helps you look and feel like the best version of yourself. Call us today to set up a private consultation at our welcoming office in Chicago, IL.

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