Wake Forest University Medical School & Baptist Medical Center
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Wake Forest University (WFU) School of Medicine and the North Carolina Baptist Hospital form a Baptist medical center that operates under the name of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, one of the nation's preeminent academic medical research centers with some of the tops doctors, is an integrated health care system that operates 1,282 acute care, rehabilitation and long-term care beds, outpatient services, and community health and information centers.
North Carolina Baptist Hospital is one of the nation’s best hospitals with some the best doctors. U.S.-News and World Report ranked the North Carolina Baptist Hospital as one of America’s best hospitals in six categories in the July 28 issue of the magazine. The U.S.-News & World Report listed Baptist Hospital -- the teaching hospital of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center --as one of America’s best hospitals in cancer, geriatrics, urology, ear nose and throat, heart and heart surgery, and orthopedics.
The Baptist medical center and its component institutions carry out a joint mission of patient care, education, research and community service. The partnership includes these hospitals in North Carolina: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and Wake Forest University Physicians.
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