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Wake Forest University School of Medicine, The Bowman Gray Campus

Welcome to Wake Forest University School of Medicine  

Wake Forest University School of Medicine at the Bowman Gray Campus provides an opportunity for a unique medical education. The curriculum is organized to meet the seven goals of the undergraduate medical education program: the development of proficiency in self-directed learning and lifelong learning skills, and in the acquisition of appropriate core biomedical science knowledge, clinical skills, problem solving/clinical reasoning skills, interviewing and communication skills, information management skills, and professional attitudes and behavior.

Outstanding Medical School

MD and PatientWake Forest University School of Medicine occupies a firm position among the best medical schools in the United States. The desire to teach excellence in clinical medicine, promote strong clinical and basic research, render exemplary patient care, and stress service to the community has continued as an integral part of WFUBMC. more

Our Mission, Vision, and Core Values

To improve the health and well-being of all people by cultivating the discovery, teaching, and applications of biomedical knowledge. more


Technology Driven Medical Education

Wake Forest University School of Medicine has been a leader in technology integration in medical education for several years. Students are issued a laptop computer and subsequently a handheld computing device in the clinical education years. more

Curriculum for Excellence

The curriculum is organized to meet the seven goals of the undergraduate medical education program: the development of proficiency in self-directed learning and lifelong learning skills. more

State-of-the-Art Facilities

North Carolina Baptist Hospital, the major clinical teaching unit, is located adjacent to the School of Medicine, and together they comprise the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC), a tertiary care facility. more