University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Contact Information
Tel: 713-792-6161
Address: 1515 Holcombie Boulevard Houston, Texas 77030
URL: www.mdanderson.org
Patient Resources
The eradication of cancer is the goal of everyone at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, as is goal of most involved in the field of oncology. What sets the MD Anderson Cancer Center apart from the pack is their ability to personalize the center’s resources to each individual. Unlike other similar facilities, at MD Anderson, the patient is not simply a collection of statistics and graphs, but a human being who is afforded all the compassion possible.
With a staff and facilities that consistently rank among the world’s best in terms of cancer care, you know at MD Anderson you are getting the best possible care available. With its exclusive focus on cancer, the physicians at MD Anderson have advised treatment for more forms of cancer in a week than most other physicians will see in a year’s time. The center is also consistently listed as one of the nation’s cutting edge research facilities, with a unique aptitude for translating laboratory findings into advanced and effective cancer treatment programs, specifically tailored to each individual patient.
Driving Directions
From Intercontinental Airport / Highway 59 - Traveling South
- Take Will Clayton Boulevard east to Highway 59.
- Turn right (south) on Highway 59 and follow it to Highway 288.
- Exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From Hardy Toll Road - Traveling South
- Take Hardy Toll Road south to Loop 610.
- Follow 610 East and exit at Highway 59 South.
- Exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From Highway 59 - Traveling North
- Exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From I-45 - Traveling South
- Exit onto Highway 59 south.
- From Highway 59, exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From Hobby Airport / I-45 - Traveling North
- Take Broadway east to I-45.
- Turn left (north) on I-45 and follow it to Loop 610.
- Head west on Loop 610.
- From Loop 610, take the Fannin Street exit.
- Turn right (north) on Fannin Street and follow it to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (east) on Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From I-10 - Traveling West
- Exit Highway 59, heading south.
- From Highway 59, exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From I-10 - Traveling East
- Exit I-45, heading south.
- From I-45, exit onto Highway 59 heading south.
- From Highway 59, exit onto Highway 288 heading south and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From Highway 288 - Traveling North
- Take the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn left (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor Drive bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
From Highway 290 - Traveling South
- Merge onto Loop 610 south.
- Take Loop 610 south to I-10 east.
- Exit Highway 59 south.
- From Highway 59, exit onto Highway 288 and follow it south to the North MacGregor Drive exit.
- Turn right (west) onto North MacGregor Drive and follow it to Braeswood Boulevard.
- Continue heading straight, onto Braeswood Boulevard, as North MacGregor bears right.
- Follow Braeswood to Holcombe Boulevard.
- Turn right (west) onto Holcombe Boulevard and follow it to the appropriate Entry Marker.
Accomondations:
Astro Inn
100 W. Cavalcade.
Houston, Texas 77009
(713) 869-7121
Best Western Plaza Hotel & Suites Medical Center
6700 South Main Street
Houston, Texas 77030
(713) 522-2811
Best Western Reliant Park Inn & Suites
2364 South Loop West.
Houston, Texas 77054
(713)799-2463
Carefree Inn Medical Center
10015 South Main
Houston, Texas 77025
(713) 592-9000
Comfort Suites-Reliant Park Medical Center
1055 McNee Road
Houston, Texas 77054
(713) 668-1436
A Lifestyle Home Rentals - The Esplanade
One Herman Museum Circle
Houston, Texas 77004
(713) 522-8177
Public Transportation:
- MD Anderson offers shuttle vans that transport patients and their families throughout the institution.
- Many local hotels offer a shuttle to MD Anderson.
- Houston's METRO buses have routes that carry passengers to virtually anywhere within the city.
- Rental cars and Taxi services are also available.
