Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
About This Program
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist serves a four state region as a level I adult and pediatric trauma center and tertiary referral center. We offer cutting edge technologies for patient management in all neurosurgical specializations. Residents can pursue research interests with dedicated time during their fourth year.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jaclyn White, MD, MA
Wake Forest Univ Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Lauren E Wilson, MBA
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr
Locations
Wake Forest Univ Sch of Med
Dept of Neurosurgery
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1029
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1052
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 10 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.