Wake Forest University School of Medicine
1st Floor, Watlington Hall
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
27157-1001
United States
Tel: 336-716-4303-or-800-GET-GRAD
Fax: 336-716-0185
Website: http://www.wfubmc.edu/school/
Email: bggrad@wfubmc.edu
About Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, with 749 medical and science faculty members and 550 adjunct and clinical faculty in the community. The school offers the M.D., Ph.D., M.S. and P.A. degrees and the joint degrees of M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.S., and M.D./M.A.HISTORY
The medical school was founded in 1902 as a two-year medical school on the campus of Wake Forest College. North Carolina Baptist Hospital opened in 1923 as an 88-bed hospital in Winston-Salem. The Medical Center was created when the medical school expanded to four years and moved to Winston-Salem in 1941. Brenner Children's Hospital was established in 1986. The Medical Center now has 100 buildings on 290 acres, including a 196-acre research farm and a downtown research center. With more than 9,600 employees, is the largest employer in Forsyth County.
Last Updated 10-24-01
38 articles about Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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Vicks Vaporub Can Harm Children Under 2, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Study
1/13/2009
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Wake Forest University School of Medicine Spins Off Medical Device Firm, Applied Catheter Technologies
10/3/2008
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Popular COPD Treatment Increases Risk For Cardiac Events, Cardiac Death, Wake Forest University School of Medicine And University of East Anglia Study
9/30/2008
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Excessive Serum Calcium Is Linked To The Risk Of Fatal Prostate Cancer, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and University of Wisconsin Study
9/3/2008
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Class Of Diabetes Drugs Carries Significant Cardiovascular Risks, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Study
8/29/2008
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Common Drugs Hasten Decline In Elderly, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Study
5/5/2008
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Wake Forest University School of Medicine Researchers Make New Finding About How Memory Is Stored
4/24/2008
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Prostate Cancer Genes Found; Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Proactive Genomics Plan for $300 Test
1/17/2008
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Wake Forest University School of Medicine Study Sees Possible End of Fat-Free Diets
5/9/2007
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Blood Pressure Drug Shows Potential as Lung Cancer Treatment, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Study Finds
3/15/2007
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Obesity Drug Helps Unlock Clues About Cancer
2/5/2007
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Robot Teaches Medical School Students
8/10/2006
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Injected Cells Cure Tumors In Mice
5/9/2006
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Having A Shower Can "Cause Brain Damage"
7/5/2005
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Animal Research Suggests New Treatment Target For Epilepsy
7/1/2005
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Researchers Grow Stem Cells From Human Skin
6/23/2005
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Wake Forest School Of Medicine Release: Treatment With Carac(R) (Fluorouracil Cream) Cream, 0.5% Prior To Cryosurgery Significantly Reduces Actinic Keratosis (AK) Lesions, 12-month Study Concludes
2/22/2005
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Newly Discovered Gene Could Be A Significant Contributor To Diabetes In Americans
10/25/2004