Wake Forest University School of Medicine
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine Urology residency in Winston-Salem, NC is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Wake Forest six-year urology residency: one year of research, six months of surgery rotations and 4.5 years of urology, with adult urology and VA services, pediatric and female pelvic health in year 4, and transplant and elective time in year 5 before the chief year. Weekly Wednesday morning conference where residents present two researched topics a year, weekly grand rounds with journal club, M&M and tumor board, and at least one publication is expected.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- ERAS and the AUA match with a September 30 deadline; USMLE Step 1 is required (Step 2 optional) with three letters addressed to the program director, and trainees get 15 days of paid leave.
PGY salaries
Published annual salaries or stipends in USD for the academic year shown. Check the notes and official source for included allowances, separate benefits, and effective dates. Institution schedules apply only where the program confirms coverage.
| Level | Academic year | Annual salary (USD) | Applies to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | 2026-2027 | $69,937.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-2 | 2026-2027 | $73,064.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-3 | 2026-2027 | $76,075.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $79,664.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-5 | 2026-2027 | $83,137.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-6 | 2026-2027 | $86,264.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-7 | 2026-2027 | $89,390.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-8 | 2026-2027 | $93,212.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Program page (verified, 2026-10-27): Found on the institution website; the page names the institution and this specialty. Source 1
- Salaries (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Contact email (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Contact phone (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
Program leadership and contact
- Program coordinator
- Glenda Boyles
- Phone
- 336-716-9601
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Urology residency training
Urology residency training typically lasts 5 years.
Urology applicants register with the American Urological Association match as well as applying through ERAS; confirm the current process on this program’s website.
This specialty has historically been among the more competitive in the Match. The NRMP’s Charting Outcomes in the Match reports show current applicant and match statistics by specialty.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with the American Urological Association’s residency match, which runs outside the NRMP.
- Apply through ERAS with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the AUA match by its deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Urology residency?
This directory lists the program as outside the NRMP, through: AUA Urology Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Urology residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 6 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Urology residency offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Urology residency pay?
Published salaries are listed in the PGY salaries table on this page, with the academic year and official source.