Spirit of Excellence in Education and Training

Wake Forest University School of Medicine offers innovative programs to educate the next generation of health care leaders. Our programs cover a wide variety of disciplines—including medicine and medical sciences—in a supportive setting. We invite inquisitive learners who are interested in making a difference to join us in our pursuit of excellence. 

Why Wake Forest? 

Wake Forest University School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in training medical professionals. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is one of the nation’s preeminent academic medical centers, and serves patients from Western North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee and South Carolina.

Our educators at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine campus in Winston-Salem and the Appalachian State University campus in Boone use innovative instructional methods to foster self-inquiry and problem-based learning, inspire an appreciation for interprofessional collaboration, and promote leadership development.