Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
About This Program
Wake Forest Hospice Palliative Medicine offers a very diverse fellowship program. Fellows get to rotate in a university and community hospital setting. We have a very strong relationship with local hospices for their inpatient/home hospice rotation. Fellows have a block academic 1/2-day experiences for education in Hospice Palliative Medicine.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Justin Kenneth Brooten, MD
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Primary Program Contact
Glenda Boyles
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr
Locations
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
HPM Program/1st Floor Sticht Center
1 Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1052
1801 Westchester Dr
High Point, NC 27262
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
101 Hospice Ln
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
142 Bermuda Village Dr
Bermuda Run, NC 27006
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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Data not provided by program
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
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Aug 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 12, 2025 - Sep 15, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 4, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4
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.