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Hospital in North Carolina, United States
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Atrium Health
Geography
Location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Organization
Type
Teaching
Affiliated university
Wake Forest University
Services
Emergency department
Level I
Beds
1,535 licensed beds
Helipad
(FAA LID: 5NC7)
History
Opened
1902 as Bowman Gray School of Medicine 1923 as North Carolina Baptist Hospital 1997 as Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center 2011 as Wake Forest Baptist Health 2021 as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Links
Website
www.wakehealth.edu
Lists
Hospitals in North Carolina
Main campus in Winston-Salem
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and part of Charlotte-based Atrium Health. It is the largest employer in Forsyth County, with more than 19,220 employees and a total of 198 buildings on 428 acres. In addition to the main, tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem known as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health system operates five community hospitals in the surrounding region. The entity includes:
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, its clinical enterprise
Wake Forest School of Medicine, its research and education arm
Wake Forest Innovations, an operating division involved with partnerships, education, licensing and start-ups.
The medical center was ranked for 2015–16 by U.S. News & World Report as among the nation's best hospitals in seven areas: Cancer, Ear, Nose & Throat, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, and Urology. It is ranked as high-performing in five additional adult specialties: Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Gynecology, and Orthopedics. Brenner Children's Hospital, a 144-bed "hospital within a hospital" at the medical center, is nationally ranked in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report.[1] Wake Forest provides a variety of medical services. It affiliates with multiple local medical centers for children and adults.
^Fact Book 2014. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 2014.
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