Residency Programs at Novant Health
Training the next generation of remarkable
At Novant Health, we train mission-driven clinicians that are second-to-none in expertise and compassion. Our commitment to your medical education goes beyond imparting skills and knowledge to also focus on helping you develop the soft skills you need to be a successful, independent thinker, person and care provider. We have the highest expectations for our medical learners because we know you have the potential to be remarkable — and we provide the individualized whole-person support you need to get there.
About Novant Health
Novant Health is a super-regional, not-for-profit, academic medical center-backed health system relentlessly pursuing remarkable care for our communities. Our award-winning, expert care is backed by leading-edge technology, advanced clinical training, access and support. We’re here for you for a lifetime of success.
Our cause drives everything we do
We create a healthier future and bring remarkable experiences to life.
Unique locations, unique programs
Novant Health offers multiple distinct residency programs in Charlotte and in Wilmington, NC.
Each unique, competitive program gives you the chance to train alongside medicine’s most remarkable minds in advanced facilities offering the latest treatment and technology innovations, like a dedicated simulation lab — and all with the comprehensive support you need to succeed.
Medical school at Novant Health
Novant Health medical school rotations are affiliated with and supported by both UNC School of Medicine and Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Together, we are improving the health of our state by empowering students like you to realize their full potential and become physicians who will shape the expert, compassionate care our communities deserve.
Medical student rotations
This is one of the most unique, comprehensive training experiences in all of psychiatry. The combined military-civilian partnership allows us to see a wide range of psychopathology across multiple environments and health systems to truly have an all-encompassing education and build our confidence.Lt. Andrew Greenhalgh, MD, Psychiatry Resident, PGY-3
I chose Novant Health for its welcoming and familiar atmosphere, which I felt during my second look visit. Additionally, the opportunity to work in a large hospital with a diverse patient population is ideal for my professional growth and desire to serve a varied community.Anthony Lledo, MD , Internal Medicine Resident, PGY-3
We operate early and often; attendings genuinely care about residents and take time to sculpt us into excellent surgeons; residents love one another and will do anything for each other — inside the hospital or out.Patrick Juneau, MD, General Surgery Resident, PGY-3
Everyone was extremely kind and welcoming! It is the optimal program because of the robust curriculum that will prepare you to be a full-scope family medicine doctor, while being in a smaller community setting that is very supportive. I also think Wilmington is an amazing place to do residency!Laken O'Quinn, MD, Family Medicine Resident, PGY-2
Novant Health's commitment to advocacy and community-centered care aligns with my passions in medicine. The faculty and program provide the ideal supportive and collaborative environment that fosters learning over competition. I value being encouraged to reach my full potential.Bhumi Patel, DO, Family Medicine Resident, PGY-1
I felt a very welcoming atmosphere the moment I met my new community in the healthcare system. Having that positive work environment means a lot to me.Bassam Shawamreh, MD, Psychiatry Resident, PGY-2
I was looking for outstanding clinical training, meaningful connection to community, opportunities to care for diverse patient populations and a culture where I can be my authentic self and maintain a healthy work/life balance. From the moment I joined, I've known my family and I can flourish here.Dario Vanegas, MD, Family Medicine Resident, PGY-2
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Interested in training residents?
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