Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Winston-Salem, NC
6
Positions
$75,870
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1483621011
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 36
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 45
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.50
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 21
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 40.00%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 33%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Wake Forest takes pride in a comprehensive clinical nephrology education, exposing fellows to all parts of nephrology, from glomerulonephritis, transplant and critical care, to ESRD, among others. Wake Forest owns twenty dialysis units, providing a unique experience for trainees to see policy-making, problem-solving, cost analysis, and medical directorships up close. Located in beautiful Winston-Salem, NC, we are close to the coast and mountains, a great location for those who love the outdoors.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Off-campus electives
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$75,870
PGY-1
$75,870
PGY-4
$78,178
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1483621011
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 36
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/13/2026 - 9/14/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/17/2026 - 9/25/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1537148F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 50.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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