Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Atrium Health
Geography
LocationWinston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Organization
Care systemPrivate
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityWake Forest School of Medicine
NetworkAdvocate Health
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I Adult Trauma Center /
Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds1,535 licensed beds
Helipads
Helipad(FAA LID: 5NC7)
History
Founded1902 as Bowman Gray School of Medicine
1923 as North Carolina Baptist Hospital
1997 as Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
2011 as Wake Forest Baptist Health
2021 as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Links
Websitewww.wakehealth.edu
ListsHospitals in North Carolina

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and part of Charlotte-based Advocate Health. It is the largest employer in Forsyth County, with more than 19,220 employees and a total of 198 buildings on 428 acres. In addition to the main, tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem known as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health system operates five community hospitals in the surrounding region. The entity includes:

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