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Board-Certified Plastic Surgery in Nashville
Dr J J Wendel Plastic Surgery has been dedicated to transforming lives through advanced plastic surgery and medical aesthetics for over 22 years. Our practice combines surgical excellence with compassionate care, prioritizing personalized solutions that align with each patient's unique goals. We believe beauty is deeply personal and strive to empower confidence by addressing individual concerns with precision and artistry. Our team of experts utilizes cutting-edge techniques to deliver natural-looking results that enhance both appearance and self-esteem. From reconstructive procedures to non-surgical treatments, we maintain the highest standards of safety, innovation, and ethical practice.

Patient education and transparent communication guide every consultation, ensuring informed decisions throughout the journey. Located in Nashville, we serve as a trusted resource for those seeking transformative outcomes in a supportive environment. Our commitment extends beyond surgery, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and mutual respect. By balancing technical expertise with a deep understanding of human needs, we help patients achieve their ideal selves with authenticity and grace.
Services
Breast Augmentation Liposuction Facelift Tummy Tuck Mommy Makeover Brazilian Butt Lift Botox Injections Dermal Fillers Body Contouring Reconstructive Surgery
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • 22+ years of specialized plastic surgery experience
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual goals
  • Advanced techniques for natural-looking, long-lasting results
  • Comprehensive pre- and post-operative support
  • Consistently recognized in patient reviews for compassionate care
Associations and certifications
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
What people say
Exceptional results Natural-looking enhancements Compassionate staff Personalized care Professional environment
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape through silicone or saline implants. Ideal for women seeking improved proportions, restored volume post-pregnancy, or post-mastectomy reconstruction. Our board-certified surgeons create customized plans considering body type, desired outcomes, and implant options like gummy bear or traditional silicone. The procedure typically takes 1-2 hours under general anesthesia, with most patients resuming light activities within a week. We prioritize natural-looking results that complement your existing features while maintaining safety standards.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits from areas like the abdomen, thighs, and arms to improve body contours. Best suited for patients near ideal weight with localized fat pockets resistant to diet and exercise. We use advanced techniques including power-assisted liposuction for smoother results and reduced recovery times. The procedure can be performed alone or combined with other surgeries like tummy tucks. Patients typically see final results within 3-6 months as swelling subsides, with permanent fat removal when maintained through healthy lifestyle choices.
Facelift
Facelift surgery addresses visible signs of aging in the face and neck by tightening underlying tissues and removing excess skin. Our approach targets jowls, deep creases, and neck laxity while preserving natural facial expressions. We offer full facelifts and mini lift options depending on individual needs, with procedures lasting 3-5 hours under general anesthesia. Most patients return to work within 2-3 weeks, enjoying rejuvenated appearances that can last 7-10 years. Complementary treatments like Botox may be recommended for comprehensive anti-aging results.
Mommy Makeover
Mommy makeovers combine procedures like breast augmentation, mastopexy, and abdominoplasty to address post-pregnancy body changes. Tailored to each patient's needs, these surgeries restore pre-pregnancy contours by addressing breast volume loss, stretched abdominal skin, and excess fat. Procedures typically require 4-6 hours of operating time with 2-4 weeks of initial recovery. Most patients report significant improvements in self-confidence and body image, with results lasting years when maintained through stable weight and healthy habits.
Brazilian Butt Lift
Brazilian butt lifts enhance buttock shape and volume using autologous fat transfer. Ideal candidates have sufficient donor fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs. The procedure involves liposuction followed by fat purification and strategic injection into the buttocks. Patients enjoy dual benefits of body contouring and enhanced curves without implants. Final results become visible after 3-4 months as swelling resolves, with permanent fat retention when maintained through stable weight. We prioritize safety and natural proportions in every augmentation.
People
Dr. J. J. Wendel
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
With over 22 years of experience, Dr. Wendel specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, holding certifications from the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He combines technical expertise with personalized care to deliver natural-looking results.
Paige Hastings
Nurse Practitioner
Paige provides expert skincare consultations and non-surgical treatments, utilizing the VISIA Skin Analysis System to create customized rejuvenation plans that complement surgical outcomes.
Amanda Troester
Practice Administrator
With 20+ years in healthcare management, Amanda oversees practice operations, ensuring seamless patient experiences while maintaining high standards of care and service excellence.
Penny Bowman
Nurse Manager
As a certified surgical technologist and registered nurse with 8 years of experience, Penny leads our surgical team, combining clinical expertise with compassionate patient care during pre- and post-operative phases.
Bailey Cissell
Director of Marketing
Bailey manages our digital presence and patient education initiatives, leveraging her marketing expertise to ensure accurate information reaches prospective patients through clear, engaging communication.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures are most popular at your Nashville practice?
Our top procedures include breast augmentation, liposuction, facelifts, tummy tucks, and non-surgical treatments like Botox and dermal fillers.
How does Dr. Wendel ensure natural-looking plastic surgery results?
Dr. Wendel prioritizes anatomical harmony and subtle enhancements through personalized consultations and advanced surgical techniques tailored to each patient's unique features.
What sets your Nashville plastic surgery practice apart?
We combine board-certified expertise with personalized care, using cutting-edge technology and maintaining a patient-centered approach throughout every treatment journey.
Do you offer financing options for plastic surgery procedures?
Yes, we provide financing through third-party providers to help patients achieve their aesthetic goals with flexible payment arrangements.
What should I expect during a plastic surgery consultation?
Consultations include detailed discussions about goals, medical history review, physical examination, treatment recommendations, and comprehensive cost breakdowns with recovery timelines.
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