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Directions and Parking

The School of Dentistry is located on the Medical College of Virginia Campus in downtown Richmond. All clinics are contained in the Wood Building at 521 N. 11th Street, the Lyons Building at 520 North 12th Street, and the Perkinson Building at 1101 East Leigh Street. The buildings are connected by the Patient Information/Registration area on the second floor.

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Directions

From I-95 North (from Petersburg, N.C.): Take Exit 74C for West Broad Street. Proceed west on Broad Street for three blocks to 11th Street and take a right. Drive two blocks to Clay Street and turn right. Turn left onto 12th Street. The patient/visitor parking deck entrance is at the end of 12th Street on the right.

From I-95 South (from Washington, Fredricksburg): Take Exit 74C to West Broad Street. Proceed west on Broad Street for three blocks to 11th Street and take a right. Drive two blocks to Clay Street and turn right. Turn left onto 12th Street. The patient/visitor parking deck entrance is at the end of 12th Street on the right.

From I-64 East (from Charlottesville): Follow I-64 which merges with I-95 South. Remain on I-95 South to Exit 74C to West Broad Street. Proceed west on Broad Street for three blocks to 11th Street and take a right. Drive two blocks to Clay Street and turn right. Turn left onto 12th Street. The patient/visitor parking deck entrance is at the end of 12th Street on the right.

From I-64 West (from Williamsburg, Virginia Beach): Take Exit 190 for 5th Street and Downtown/Coliseum. Turn left at the 6th Street traffic light onto Marshall Street. Drive six blocks and turn left onto 11th Street. Drive one block and turn right onto Clay Street. Turn left onto 12th Street. The patient/visitor parking deck entrance is at the end of 12th Street on the right.

Parking

Valet Parking Option

The School of Dentistry offers valet parking services to patients and guests. To use this service follow 11th Street north to the covered drive way underneath the Perkinson Building. The driveway is located immediately before the stoplight at the corner of 11th and Leigh Streets.

Cost for the service is $5 for School of Dentistry patients and guests, and $20 for all others.

Patient and Visitor Parking Deck

Parking at reduced rates is available for our patients. See the cashier at the information desk for validation. Rates for the Patient and Visitor Parking Deck are:

  • $2.00 maximum with a validated parking ticket
  • $2.00 for the first hour; $1.00 for each additional hour if ticket is not validated
  • $10.00 daily charge without ticket or validation
  • Valet parking will not be validated

For more information about parking, follow this link.

Additional Information

To contact the School of Dentistry regarding patient care, email dentalinfo@vcu.edu or call (804) 828-9190.