Directions to Uniformed Services University of the Heath Sciences

http://www.usuhs.mil/usuhs/location.html#auto.1

If traveling by metro, Walter Reed National MilitWRNMMC and the University are on the Red Line at the Medical Center Station. Exiting from the station, at top of escalator, turn right and cross Wisconsin Ave. This will be the main gate, South Wood Rd. entrance. Show ID at guard station where you may also receive guidance to your destination. At first intersection, make a right on Palmer Rd. South, and follow it to the USU.

It is a 15-30 minute walk to the university from the Medical Center station

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By Automobile

From Downtown Washington, DC:

Take Wisconsin Avenue north to Bethesda. Make a right into the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, just after Jones Bridge Road. Turn right (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.

From DC, take I-395 South, crossing the Potomac River. Exit onto northbound George Washington (GW) Parkway. 12 miles on GW Parkway, following the Potomac River on the Virginia side. From right lane, exit onto I-495 North, the Capital Beltway, heading north to Maryland on the inner loop of the Beltway. Take Exit 34, Rt. 355, South, Wisconsin Ave. towards Bethesda, in left lane. Cross Cedar Lane; at first median crossing (no light), turn left into the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . At the guard station, show ID. (From here you will be directed to parking.) Turn right (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.

From I-495 Virginia:

Take 495 towards Rockville. At the I-270/I-495 split, stay to the right on I-495. Take the exit for Rt. 355- Wisconsin Avenue-Bethesda. Turn left at the entrance to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Turn right (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.

From I-495 P.G. County/Baltimore:

Take 495 towards Silver Spring. Exit at Connecticut Avenue-Chevy Chase. At the bottom of the exit, turn left onto Connecticut Avenue. Go to the second traffic light, which is Jones Bridge Road, and make a right. Turn right on Wisconsin Avenue, and take the first right into the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Turn (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.

From I-270:

Take I-270 south. Stay to the left at the split, observe HOV restrictions during rush hour. Exit at Rt. 355- Wisconsin Avenue-Bethesda (left lane exit). Turn left at the entrance to National Naval Medical Center. Turn right (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.

Portsmouth/Norfolk: Follow I-64 West towards Richmond for approximately 75 miles. Take Exit 20, I- 295/US-60 exit - towards Washington/Rocky Mt, NC. Keep right at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto I- 295 North for approximately 13 miles. Take Exit 43 to I-95 North for approximately 85 miles. Take Exit 170B to I-495 North - towards TYSONS CORNER for approximately 20 miles. Take Exit 34, Rt. 355 South, Wisconsin Ave. towards Bethesda. Get in left lane. Cross Cedar Lane intersection; at first median crossing (no light), turn left into the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . At the guard station, show ID. (From here you will be directed to parking.) Turn right (Palmer Rd) and follow to USU. Turn left into USU parking garage at the end of Palmer.