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Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

Pediatric Nephrology (PD)University-based
Winston Salem, NC
3
Positions
$75,870
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3283632088
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
2

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
5
00
Female Faculty:
60.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Wake Forest is the only pediatric nephrology program serving the fast-growing region of western NC and the surrounding region. The program combines an extremely well-rounded clinical exposure - transplants, acute/chronic hemodialysis, acute/chronic peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, CRRT, ECMO - with the research & education bona fides of a top-notch university. Fellows earn a Masters degree to prep them for success in academia as well as clinical care.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

70 weeks

Salary Progression

$75,870
PGY-1
$75,870
PGY-4
$79,178
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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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

City & State
Winston Salem, NC

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3283632088
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
2
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/10/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
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:
1537328F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1
PGY-3:1

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

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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