Wake-Forest Baptist Hospital (Winston-Salem).
Wake-Forest Baptist Hospital is ranked as one of the top 100 orthopedic surgery centers by CareChex for 2014. The hospital is ranked as No. 2 in North Carolina and the pediatric orthopedic department is ranked No. 39 by U.S. News & World Report for 2014-15. The establishment of the Wake-Forest Baptist Hospital research infrastructure, Wake Forest Innovations, facilitates the allocation of funding for orthopedic trauma and disease research by some of the most highly regarded orthopedic surgeons in the region. The hospital was accredited with The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for hip and knee joint replacements, among other services. It is also Magnet-certified for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.