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Diversity Statement

Memorial Hospital of Wake County — now WakeMed Raleigh Campus — opened its doors in April 1961 and is considered the first integrated hospital in North Carolina. Over the years, WakeMed has expanded to meet the growing needs of our community, and today we are proud to offer many programs that nurture a culture of respect for our patients, their families and our employees.

WakeMed Diversity Statement

  • Diversity, inclusion and access have been core to WakeMed's mission and values for nearly 60 years. In fact, the Triangle Business Journal recognized WakeMed for our commitment by honoring us with the 2020 Leaders in Diversity award.
  • From the beginning, WakeMed Health & Hospitals has been dedicated to providing outstanding and compassionate care to all who seek our services, regardless of age, race, religion or ability to pay.

Diversity and Inclusion Awareness Presented by President Donald Gintzig:

Diversity Statement for Residency Recruits

  • WakeMed Internal Medicine Residency Program aims to recruit, train and advance a diverse group of physicians with dual goals of reflecting the demographics of our diverse patient population and achieving institutional excellence.

Diversity Statement for Program Personnel

  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals residency program in Internal Medicine is committed to equality in health care, fostering a diverse environment that supports and promotes culturally competent care and mirrors the community that we serve.