As a General Surgery resident, you will have the opportunity for one to two years of research after PGY 3.
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
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 Research Center for Healthy Communities (MARCH)
- Center for Integrative Medicine
- Translational Center for Neurobehavioral Study for Alcohol (TCNSA)