Joseph C. Chidi, M.D.

Urology

Joseph C. Chidi, M.D.
Address & Phone Number

5400 West Hillsdale
Visalia, California 93291
(559) 738-7549

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College

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
B.A., Chemistry _ Phi Beta Kappa
1974

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Medical School

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
1978

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Internship

University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
General Surgery
July, 1978 - June, 1979

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Residency

University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
General Surgery
July, 1979 - June, 1980

University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Urology
July, 1980 - June, 1983

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Board Certification

National Board of Medical Examiners
Urology

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Work Experience

Private Practice, Individual
Cole Medical Center
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
1983-1992

Visalia Medical Clinic, Inc., Private Practice
1992 to Present

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Staff Positions
  • Chief of Surgery, 1985-1990 - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
  • Vice-President, Medical Staff, 1985-1986 - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
  • President, Medical Staff, 1986-1987 - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
  • Member of the Medical Board, 1988-1992 - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
  • Chairman of Board of Quality Assurance - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
  • Vice Chair - Dept. of Surgery, Kaweah Delta District Hospital 1999 - 2000
  • Chair - Depart. of Surgery Kaweah Delta District Hospital - 2000

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Professional Affiliations
  • American Urological Association
  • American Association of Clinical Urologists
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Tulare County Medical Society

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Publications & Presentations

Chidi J; Selman S; Persky L: Morbidity of Endoscopic Examinations in the Pediatric Age Group. Presented at North Central Section, AUA, 1978.
Persky, L., Fu, Y. S., and Chidi, J.: Unusual Presentation of Renal Oncocytoma. Presented at American Urologic Association, Kansas City, 1982
Chidi J, Resnick M: "Non-Gonococcal Urethritis." Current Emergency Therapy, 1984. Edlich, Spyker (editors).
Chidi J, Resnick M: "Stone Surgery in the Solitary Kidney," Chapter 14. Techniques in Urologic Stone Surgery, 1986. Harrison L.H., Kandel L.B. (editors).
Chidi J, Resnick M: "Surgery for Bilateral Calculi," Chapter 15. Techniques in Urologic Stone Surgery, 1986. Harrison L.H., Kandel L.B. (editors).

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