As a General Surgery resident, you will have the opportunity for one to two years of research after PGY 3. Our research is funded by the Howard Holt Bradshaw Fellowship.
Opportunities in this area include:
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- Population Health Sciences
- Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
- Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute
- Master’s of Science in Molecular Medicine and Translational Sciences
Surgical Oncology Research
Our Surgical Oncology research program has about 25 trials open. This program features:
- Cooperative group oncology trials
- Investigator-initiated trials
- Database-driven retrospective trials (HIPEC, liver, breast, esophagus, melanoma, pancreas)
- Collaborative data-sharing studies
- Tissue procurement infrastructure
- Quality of life/outcome trials
Wake Forest Research Institutes and Centers
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM)
- Wake Forest Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
- Center for Comparative Medicine Research
- Center on Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
- Center for Public Health Genomics
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Critical Illness, Injury, and Recovery Research Center
- Hypertension and Vascular Research Center (HVRC)
- Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention
- Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity (MACHE)
- Center for Integrative Medicine
- Translational Center for Neurobehavioral Study for Alcohol (TCNSA)