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Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1042

Phone: 336 716 4584
Fax: 336 716 3825
Website: http://www.wakehealth.edu/About-the-School-of-Medicine/
Email: vluther@wakehealth.edu

Training Program Director

Vera P. Luther, MD, FACP

Participating Hospitals

NC Baptist : 800

Program Training Offerings

How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?

Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience

The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:

Didactic LecturesContinuity ClinicHands-on Experiences

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

Infections in marrow transplantInfections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineInfections in children

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic LecturesAttendance at STD Clinic

The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:

true

If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?

50

Training is for:

MD

Are there citizenship requirements?

false

Citizenship Requirements:

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

2

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2-3

The Program has a training grant (T32):

false

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

350

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

9

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

 

Special emphasis on inflammation research, immunocompromised hosts, geriatric infectious diseases, and clinically-oriented research. Opportunities for Master of Science degree as part of fellowship with additional 1-2 years of training.

 

Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?

true

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Kevin P. High, MD, Prof.

Kevin P. High, MD, Prof.

Faculty

Charles E. McCall, MD, Prof.

Charles E. McCall, MD, Prof.

Joseph O'Flaherty, MD, Prof.

Joseph O'Flaherty, MD, Prof.

Christopher A. Ohl, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Christopher A. Ohl, MD, Assoc. Prof.

James J. Peacock, MD, Prof.

James J. Peacock, MD, Prof.

P. Samuel Pegram, MD, Prof.

P. Samuel Pegram, MD, Prof.

Robert Sherertz, MD, Prof.

Robert Sherertz, MD, Prof.

Barbara Yoza, PhD, Asst. Prof.

Barbara Yoza, PhD, Asst. Prof.