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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
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:
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, its clinical enterprise
- Wake Forest School of Medicine, its research and education arm
- Innovation Quarter, an operating division involved with partnerships, education, licensing and start-ups.