Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
About This Program
We offer an individualized learning experience tailored to the fellow's future career goals with an emphasis on developing proficiency in comprehensive epilepsy surgery workup, use of minimally invasive surgical techniques, and neurostimulation management. Adult, pediatric-focused, or mixed adult/pediatric experiences are available with training on video-EEG across the lifespan in the ambulatory, EMU, and ICU settings. This tailored approach also includes MEG exposure and a continuity clinic.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Heidi M Munger Clary, MD, MPH
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
April Edwards
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr
Locations
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr
Dept of Neurology
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1052
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Apr 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Jan 19, 2026 - Apr 20, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.