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Getting Around Inside UW Hospital

For driving directions to UW Hospital and Clinics, please refer to the UW Hospital and Clinics page in our Locations and Maps section. The following information helps you find your way around the inside of the hospital:
 
Navigating UW Hospital and Clinics 
 
To find a destination inside UW Hospital and Clinics or the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, please observe the following general wayfinding guidelines. For directions and information for the American Family Children's Hospital, please see Directions and Finding Your Way in the Children's Hospital Patient Guide.

Main Street Destinations and Inpatient Units

Follow the flooring known as Main Street on the second floor (the floor on which you enter from the parking ramp) to the correct elevator lobby, then take the elevator to your desired floor and follow signs to your destination.

As shown below on the UW Hospital Wayfinding Map, which is also available at the hospital's information center, the elevator banks are in alphabetical order from B at the south end to K at the north end of the building.
 
Atrium Destinations

Follow Main Street on the second floor to the clinics lobby. From the clinics lobby, follow signs directing you into the Atrium. Once inside the Atrium, follow signs for your destination. The Atrium elevators are at the back.
 
Wayfinding (Click image to open map with complete directory listing)

UW Hospital and Clinics Map