Level I Trauma Center

Located on the WakeMed Raleigh Campus, the WakeMed Trauma Center program is administered by WakeMed in compliance with state legislation and rules governing the delivery of trauma care in North Carolina, and is supervised by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services.  

A Level I Trauma Center, and the only designated trauma center in Wake County, the WakeMed Trauma Center is a hospital-wide system of services specifically designed to serve patients with life-threatening injuries.

Our Trauma Service includes five adult intensive care units and a pediatric intensive care unit as well as a comprehensive acute, inpatient and outpatient physical rehabilitation program.