Wake Forest Baptist Health Comprehensive Cancer Center
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which is part of the Charlotte-based Atrium Health. It is the largest employer in Forsyth County, with more than 19,220 employees and a total of 198 buildings on 428 acres.
The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health system includes the main tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem known as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and five community hospitals in the surrounding region. It also includes Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, its clinical enterprise, Wake Forest School of Medicine, its research and education arm, and Wake Forest Innovations, an operating division involved with partnerships, education, licensing and start-ups.
The medical center was ranked for 2015-16 by U.S. News & World Report as among the nation’s best hospitals in seven areas and is high-performing in five additional adult specialties. It also includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, a 144-bed “hospital within a hospital” at the medical center, which is nationally ranked in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is a Level I trauma center and offers a variety of medical services and affiliates with multiple local medical centers for children and adults.
The Wake Forest Innovations division operates Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, a mixed-use center in downtown Winston-Salem that is a hub for some of the world’s foremost biotechnology, materials science and information technology research. Wake Forest Baptist Health also operates 16 free-standing outpatient dialysis centers throughout the Triad and the Western Piedmont region, making it the largest academically owned and operated dialysis operation in the country.
Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
Phone: (336) 716-9253
- Thursday: 8 AM–5 PM
- Friday: 8 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 8 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 8 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 8 AM–5 PM
Appointments: Wake Forest Baptist Health Comprehensive Cancer Center