The Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Program at Wake Forest School of Medicine provides fellows with advanced training in the evaluation and treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The program prepares trainees for a career in private practice or academic medicine.

Why Train at Wake Forest?

The Multiple Sclerosis Center at Wake Forest Baptist Health focuses on the comprehensive management of MS. There are currently two faculty members who specialize in MS. Fellows will train under the supervision of Emily Pharr, MD, assistant professor and neurology residency program director, and Nuhad Abou-Zeid, MD assistant professor.

Program Benefits Highlights

As a fellow of Wake Forest you will receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Subspecialty Sign Out
Learn more about the all standard benefits available to Wake Forest Fellows. Program-specific benefits, if available, can be found on the program application page.

Fellows

  • Cecilia Schaaf, DVM, Ph.D
    Research Interests - Intestinal Epithelial Biology
  • Hannah Ruetten
    Research Interests - Regenerative Therapies for Genitourinary Disorders and Analysis of Extracellular matrix in Fibrosis
  • Christina Stevens
    Research interests - the aging colon, cellular senescence, and mucosal T cell biology
  • Courtney Moore
    Research project - Molecular Genetics of Radiation-Induced Sarcomas