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Dr. Jason Wendel, MD, FACS

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Dr. J. J. Wendel Plastic Surgery

Nashville, TN

Cosmetic Surgery

  • Private entrance and waiting room
  • Surgeon on Vanderbilt clinical faculty
  • Since 2013
  • Se habla español
43 results9 procedures
  • 4.9TOP RATED497 Google reviews4.9 from 497 Google reviews: weighted by how many reviews it has, in the top quarter of practices on Afters.

Dr. J. Jason Wendel is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the founder of Dr. J. J. Wendel Plastic Surgery in Nashville, which he opened in March 2013. He performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, body and face, along with laser procedures and injectable treatments.

He earned a bachelor’s degree from Wabash College in 1992 and his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1996, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed general surgery and plastic surgery residency training at the University of South Florida, then a plastic surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan, finishing in 2002.

From 2002 to 2013 he was an assistant professor of plastic surgery at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and from 2002 to 2012 he was chief of plastic surgery at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, the Veterans Affairs hospital in Nashville. He remains affiliate clinical faculty at Vanderbilt and was team plastic surgeon for the Nashville Predators from 2008 to 2012.

Dr. Wendel is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. His published research includes studies of autologous breast reconstruction, reduction mammaplasty and wound complications after abdominal contouring.

Credentials & affiliations

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Member, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery

Publications & press

The team

  • APRN-BC · Nurse Practitioner, Aesthetic Injector · 20+ years

    Paige Hastings, APRN-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at Dr. J. J. Wendel Plastic Surgery. She has more than 20 years of experience as a nurse practitioner in dermatology, aesthetics and internal medicine, and performs neuromodulator and dermal filler injections, Kybella treatments, Sciton laser treatments, PRP microneedling and Morpheus8.

  • NP · Nurse Practitioner, Aesthetic Injector

    Jessica Abbott is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Dr. J. J. Wendel Plastic Surgery, where she is both a certified nurse injector and a nurse practitioner specializing in plastic surgery. Her board certification is through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.