Academic Faculty Physician - Pediatric Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

The Section of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine with Atrium Health Wake Forest School of Medicine and Brenner Childrens Hospital (BCH) is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position in Pediatric Pulmonology / Pediatric Sleep Medicine. Candidates should be board certified in Pediatrics and board certified or board eligible in Sleep Medicine and Pediatric Pulmonology. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience. Provider will be required to rotate to satellite clinics (currently less than 30 miles away).

Pediatric Sleep / Pulmonology & services provided :

The section of Pediatric Pulmonology at Brenner Childrens Hospital sees a diverse population with high acuity, including :

• patients with BPD
• patients requiring chronic ventilation or non-invasive ventilation
• neuromuscular respiratory weakness
• asthma
• cystic fibrosis
• sleep disorders
• interstitial lung disease
• sickle cell lung disease

Pediatric Sleep :

Pediatric Pulmonary :

Brenner Childrens Hospital :

Brenner Childrens Hospital is the focal point for pediatric healthcare at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. The hospital includes 175 inpatient beds, 11 PICU beds, 79 NICU beds, and admits 4,500 children annually. In addition, more than 50,000 pediatric subspecialty visits occur at our outpatient clinics and over 36,000 children visit the emergency room each year. Brenner Childrens became the first Level I pediatric trauma center in the state in 2011 and has maintained its verification ever since. Currently it is the only Level I pediatric trauma center in the region and one of only three in North Carolina. The hospital has also been recently verified by the ACS as a Level I Childrens Surgery Center, one of only 28 in the entire country, including 7 OR suites. Brenner Children's Hospital is staffed by 94 pediatric faculty including over 50 of the Best Doctors in America that have expertise in the full range of pediatric care. Brenner also has consistently been ranked among the nations top pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist :

Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is the medical education and research component of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. The academic health system is comprised of an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Childrens Hospital, five community hospitals, 300 plus primary and specialty care locations, more than 2,700 physicians and the Wake Forest School of Medicine. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in addition to Brenner Childrens Hospital.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina :

Located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, Winston Salem is the states fifth largest city and named one of The Souths Best Cities on the Rise 2021 by Southern Living.  Its also the home of Innovation Quarter, an innovation district focused on research, business and education in biomedical science, information technology, digital media, clinical services and advanced materials.

The area features a moderate climate with all four seasons and a cost of living 31% below the national average. Residents of Winston-Salem enjoy a vibrant restaurant scene, a wide variety of indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities, strong public / private schools, enthusiastic support for the arts, close proximity to the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Coast beaches as well as an exceptional cost of living. Although the city is traditionally Southern in its friendliness, it has an international feel. The metro area celebrates its diversity during an array of festivals and through a variety of cuisines. You'll find a multitude of restaurants serving cuisine from around the globe, a thriving community of microbreweries and 42 wineries in the area.

As home to the first Arts Council in the United States, Winston-Salem paved the way for public-private support of the Arts and created the model for Arts Councils nationwide. We have numerous galleries, performing arts groups, theaters, collectives and collections that continue to attract and appeal to arts lovers worldwide.

For more information on Winston-Salem, NC please visit :   www.visitwinstonsalem.com ,  www.winstonsalem.com  &  www.bestofwinston.com

Atrium Health Wake Forest School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff.

For questions, please contact : Hannah Payne, Physician Recruiter at  hapayne@wakehealth.edu