Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Unveils New Critical Care Tower In Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The 7-story addition will house 28 ORs, 56 ICU rooms, a new sterile processing department, and state-of-the-art equipment for surgery and trauma care.
Published: July 24, 2025

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on a new critical care tower that is set to fully open this summer in Winston-Salem, according to wxii12.com.

The 7-story addition will house 28 operating rooms (ORs), 56 intensive care unit (ICU) rooms, a new sterile processing department, and state-of-the-art equipment for surgery and trauma care.

Part of the tower, a new adult emergency department, opened in April, and the rest of the addition is expected to open in August.

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