Marcella L. Roenneburg, M.D., is a Urogynecologist at Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. in Salisbury, Maryland. This is a federally qualified health center serving the Eastern Shore of Maryland and utilizing Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born in Edgerton, Wisconsin, she received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. She would complete her internship and residency at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore under the direction of Dr. Wheeless.

Dr. Roenneburg was Director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology’s Residency Program at Union Memorial Hospital from 1985 until 1993. She established teaching programs programs in operative laparoscopy and urogynecologic surgery, and also directed an animal surgical laboratory. She would ultimately be named Division Director of Gynecology at Union Memorial Hospital.

In 1995, she transferred her practice to Sinai Hospital of Baltimore where she created a Division of Urogynecology within Sinai’s residency program and directed their animal surgery teaching laboratory. In 2000, Dr. Roenneburg moved her practice to Mercy Medical Center’s Weinberg Center for Women’s Health and Medicine where she developed a urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive division.

Like Dr. Wheeless, Dr. Roenneburg has traveled to multiple countries in the developing world on medical missions to provide direct care and to train local doctors and surgeons. She has been recognized for her efforts in surgically treating vesicovaginal fistulas while in such nations such as Niger, Bangladesh and Sierra Leone, by The Daily Record as a “Physician Hero” and one of “Maryland’s Top 100 Women,” by Jewish Women International as one of the “Top Ten Women to Watch,” and earned her a Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Service by The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. She has published and lectured on her work with fistula repairs from birth trauma.