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About

Nanette Wendel, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon that specializes in breast surgery at St. Luke's Hospital and the medical director of the St. Luke’s Women’s Center. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School and completed her residency in general surgery at Northwestern University Medical School and University of Nebraska Medical School, where she also served as chief resident. 

Dr. Wendel works closely with her colleagues in medical and radiation oncology, plastic surgery, pathology, radiology and primary care in order to provide her patients with comprehensive and individualized care, as well as the most advanced surgical techniques.

Dr. Wendel is committed to providing her patients with personalized, high-quality healthcare. Her goal is to establish long term relationships with each of her patients throughout their treatment and follow-up care.

Gender

  • Female

Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Hospital
  • St. Luke's Medical Group

Conditions Treated

  • Advanced minimally invasive surgery
  • Benign tumors, breast
  • Breast
  • Breast and ovarian cancer, high risk women, management of
  • Breast aspiration, ultrasound–guided
  • Breast biopsy
  • Breast cancer
  • Breast cancer treatment
  • Breast cancer treatment, novel and targeted therapies for
  • Breast cancer, detection and diagnosis
  • Breast cancer, detection and diagnosis
  • Breast cancer, detection and diagnosis
  • Breast cancer, and lymphedema
  • Breast cancer, evaluation and management
  • Breast cancer, genetics
  • Breast cancer, high-dose chemotherapy for
  • Breast cancer, metastases, treatment of
  • Breast cancer, prevention
  • Breast cancer, radiation treatment of
  • Breast cancer, research
  • Breast diseases
  • Breast imaging
  • Breast tumor, benign and malignant
  • Breast Ultrasound and Ultrasound Guided Biopsy Procedures
  • Breast, ovarian cancer genetics
  • Diagnosis, breast disease
  • Diagnostic breast procedures
  • High-risk breast lesions
  • Image-guided minimally invasive surgery
  • inflammatory diseases of the breast
  • Laparoscopic minimally invasive procedures
  • Lymphatic mapping for breast cancer and melanoma
  • Malignant tumors, breast
  • Metastatic breast cancer
  • Minimally invasive cancer surgery
  • Minimally invasive laproscopic surgery
  • Minimally invasive laser and endoscopic surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Minimally-invasive Breast Biopsy
  • Perioperative evaluation
  • Prognostic marker for breast cancer
  • Laser surgery, minimally invasive
  • Marker, tumor, breast cancer
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Education & Training

  • Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Medical School
  • Residency
    • Northwestern University School of Medicine
    • University of Nebraska Medical Center

Insurances Accepted

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  • Healthlink
  • Medica (WellFirst)
  • Humana (Medicare)
  • Multiplan-PHCS
  • CHHS - HomeState
  • HomeState
  • RR Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Ambetter
  • CHHS - Ambetter
  • Medicare
  • Medicare SLMG
  • Essence
  • CHHS - WellCare
  • WellCare
  • Oscar
  • Allwell
  • CHHS - Allwell
  • Medicaid
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Aetna
  • Ascension
  • UHC
  • Healthy Blue
  • TriCare
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