Brandi Wachel, MSN, WHNP-BC

Brandi Wachel is a certified Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin in 1996 where she was on the Dean’s List and was a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Brandi remained in Austin for several years working as a Labor and Delivery nurse before pursuing her graduate studies.

Brandi received her Master of Science in Nursing at The University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center in 1999. She was an accomplished student and again made the Dean’s List on several occasions. Upon graduation, Brandi worked in a private practice focusing on obstetrics, gynecology, and infertility for several years. She then began working at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology. While working at MD Anderson, Brandi cared for women newly diagnosed with cancer as well as those receiving chemotherapy and radiation. She also worked closely with genetic counselors to screen women at increased risk for ovarian cancer. While at MD Anderson, Brandi was a member of several committees and co-authored several published articles focusing on patient education and vaccinations.

Brandi joined Complete Women’s Care Center in 2005 and worked with Dr. Hardwick-Smith for many years.  Brandi currently practices in the medical center location and focuses on cosmetic gynecology including ThermiVa vaginal rejuvenation.  She continues to see the many patients she and Dr. Hardwick-Smith have shared for well-women and problem visits.  Brandi also works closely with Dr. Cynthia Fountain.  Patients coming to see Dr. Fountain for their first pregnancy visit will meet with Brandi for their initial consolation and ultrasound.

When Brandi is not at the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and raising two active teenage boys.  As a family, they enjoy traveling and spending time in Colorado.