Provider Profile

Paul Wendel, MD is a maternal fetal medicine physician at Regional One Health, specializing in caring for patients with fetal complications, high-risk pregnancy, and pregnancy complications. He is board certified in both maternal fetal medicine and obstetrics & gynecology.

Dr. Wendel earned his medical degree at University of Missouri, Columbia. He completed both a residency in obstetrics & gynecology and a fellowship in maternal fetal medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

Dr. Wendel brings over 25 years of experience in patient care, academics and research to his role at Regional One Health and as a professor in University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Most recently, he was a professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, as well as serving as a consultant for various health care systems.

His work has been published in numerous professional journals, including American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, and he serves as a reviewer for the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is also a frequent presenter at professional conferences across the country.

Dr. Wendel has received numerous awards during his career, including being named to the “Best Doctors in America” list and earning the Red Sash Teaching Award at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences multiple times. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences also created The Paul J. Wendel Endowed Chair in Maternal-Fetal Medicine in his honor.

He is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine.