Residency Showcase Program Listings

The PGY2 Oncology Residency at Wake Forest Baptist is a 12-month full-time postgraduate training experience based within the Atrium Health System. The program focuses on developing clinical, analytical, teaching and leadership skills as it relates to the hematology and oncology patient. The program is individualized for each resident based upon his or her goals, interests, and previous experience. Residents will have the opportunity to precept postgraduate year one residents and pharmacy students and to provide a variety of educational programs. Residents will be involved in departmental or organizational initiatives that focus on improving the safety and quality of patient care as it relates to hematology and oncology.  This position will be one of four oncology residents for the next year.

Required rotations include Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy (SCT-CT), Leukemia, Medical Oncology, Pediatric Oncology, three outpatient clinic rotations as well as a longitudinal clinic experience, currently in the CNS and gynecology and oncology clinics. Elective rotations allow the opportunity for residents to tailor the year to their interests and include but are not limited to Breast Clinic, GI Clinic, GU Clinic, Lung Clinic, Lymphoma Clinic, Malignant Heme Clinic, Myeloma Clinic, and Palliative Care.  Additionally, advanced rotations in Leukemia, SCT-CT, and pediatric oncology are available.

The resident will gain experience in academia through preceptorship of pharmacy students/residents, preceptor development, as well as didactic lectures at Campbell University and Wake Forest University PA Program.

Residents have the opportunity to present their research project at national meetings.