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Quick Facts

This information is for the year ending June 30, 2008 unless otherwise noted. For further details, consult the The Fact Book.pdf. 

Personnel

Wake Forest University Health Sciences
School of Medicine Faculty  939
Medical  713
Basic Science  218
Other  8
Administration and other Staff  2,875
Total  3,814
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Registered Nurses  2,170
LPNs/Nursing Assistants  555
Clinical Professionals  1,166
House Officers  612
Administration and other Staff  3,446
Total  7,949
Total Medical Center Workforce  11,763
Community Clinical Faculty  537

Patient Care

Inpatient Admissions 35,989
Day Hospital 20,020
Downtown Health Plaza Visits 65,342
E/R Outpatient Visits 89,743

Other Outpatient Visits
(Including ambulatory visits and outpatient departments)

 573,030

Financial

School of Medicine Budget 

 $716,000,000
N.C. Baptist Hospital Budget  $897,097,000
Medical School Tuition 2008 - 2009 $38,248
Licensing Revenue  $90,005,640
Research Funding  
Federal $157,400,703
Industry $13,884,373
State $20,527,393
Other $8,002,454
Total Research Awards $199,814,923

Training

Wake Forest University School of Medicine provides continuing medical education as well as advanced training for health care professionals through the Northwest Area Health Education Center (AHEC), as well as leadership and organizational development education and research in continuing medical education.

Medical Students   465
 Men 265
 Women 200
 Minorities 145
House Officers (residents) and Fellows   626
Graduate Students  763
Physician Assistant Students   98
Nurse Anesthesia Students   44
Allied Health Students   217
Pastoral Care Chaplain Residents and Interns   55
Joint School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences
(Wake Forest and Virginia Tech)		 69
Northwest Area Health Education Center Participants (FY 08)
(Includes Continuing Medical Education participants)		 35,857
Nursing Student Experiences (2007-08)
(Includes students in Nursing, Nursing Assistant, Medical Secretary and Emergency Medical Services courses)		 1,724

U.S. News & World Report Rankings

These details are from the 2009-2010 edition of “America’s Best Hospitals.” Read the press release.

2009 - 2010 Edition of "America's Best Hospitals" (WFUBMC)
Respiratory Disorders 20th
Cancer 26th
Kidney Disease 26th
Urology 41st
Gynecology 46th
2009 - 2010 Edition of "America's Best Graduate Schools" (WFUSM)
Primary Care 22nd
Research 43rd
Physician Assistant Program 23rd

 

News & Highlights

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Quick Reference

Important Numbers
Main 
336-716-2011
Patient Info 
336-713-0000
Media Inquiries 
336-716-4587
NCBH Jobs 
336-716-2933
WFUHS Jobs 
336-716-4255
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