Message from Chief Residents

Welcome to the Wake Forest Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program!

We are the diagnostic radiology chief residents for the 2024-2025 academic year and are
thrilled to welcome you and introduce you to the exceptional opportunities that await you
here at Wake Forest. Our radiology residency program is designed to provide a
comprehensive and intensive work experience that prepares our residents for successful
careers in the field of radiology with residents excelling in private practice, academics, and
teleradiology.

At Wake Forest, you will be immersed in a fast-paced and rigorous training environment.
The independent call system is designed to challenge and develop your skills, ensuring
that you gain the experience and confidence needed to excel in any clinical setting. Our
residents are exposed to a wide variety of pathology and imaging modalities, providing a
well-rounded and robust educational experience. This includes cases from a level 1
trauma center, comprehensive cancer center, dedicated children’s hospital, housed
within a robust academic center with countless medical and surgical subspecialties, with
the added convenience of reading and learning from one central campus amongst coresidents and faculty.

Despite the demanding nature of our program, we believe in maintaining a healthy worklife balance. Our residents find ample time to enjoy the vibrant and diverse community of
Winston-Salem. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Winston-Salem offers a dynamic
blend of arts, music, and cuisine, ensuring there's always something exciting to explore.

For those who love the outdoors, the surrounding areas provide an abundance of
recreational activities. From hiking and biking in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains to
enjoying water sports on the many lakes and rivers, there are endless opportunities to relax
and rejuvenate. For those who enjoy the arts, the North Carolina School of the Arts is
located in Winston-Salem and brings world renowned performances to the city.

We are proud of the supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment fostered within
our residency program. Our residents form close bonds with each other and with our
faculty, creating a strong sense of community and camaraderie. This supportive
atmosphere, combined with the high caliber of training, makes Wake Forest an ideal place
to grow both professionally and personally.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our program, our faculty, and the
unique opportunities that await you here at Wake Forest.

Thank you!

Natalie & Justin

ChiefRad@wakehealth.edu