Ryan Hospital — Directions & Parking

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Parking
Parking is available at a reasonable fee next to the hospital entrance. Our parking lot attendant, Sylvester Broxton, also known as Sly (photo right), will be happy to assist you with your parking and special needs if necessary when you arrive with your pet. You can read about Sly in the University of Pennsylvania's publication Penn Current.
Directions
To the Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
39th & Spruce Streets (if using GPS, enter 3900 Spruce Street)
Philadelphia, PA
Appointments: 215.746.VETS (215.746.8387).
Emergencies: 215.746.V911 (215.746.8911), 24 hours a day.
To view a map to Ryan Hospital, go to Facilities and select School of Veterinary Medicine from Schools tab.
From New Bolton Center Campus to Philadelphia Campus.
East on West Street Rd./PA-926 toward N. Mill Rd.( 2.0 mi.); Right at PA-82/N. Union St./Unionville Rd.(1.3 mi.); Left to merge onto US-1 N (10.5 mi.); Right at Conchester Rd./US-322 (7.2 mi.); Merge onto I-95 N/US-322 E via the ramp to Philadelphia; Continue to follow I-95 N (9.3 mi.); Exit 13 to merge onto PA-291/Penrose Ave. toward Valley Forge/I-76 (3.5 mi.); Slight left at S. 26th St.(0.9 mi.); Take the ramp onto I-76 W (Partial toll road, 1.2 mi.); Exit 346B for University Ave., merge onto S. 34th St., slight left at University Ave and turn left at Spruce St.(1.4 mi.); Campus will be on the left.
From the Northeast via the New Jersey Turnpike South.
Use Exit 4. Bear right out of the toll following signs to Philadelphia and Ben Franklin Bridge. After crossing the bridge take I-676 West, to I-76 East, the Schuylkill Expressway. START DETOUR: Follow I-76 East to 30th Street Station Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Arch Street. Follow Arch Street around and merge right onto John F Kennedy Blvd. Merge right onto Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
From the West via the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
On the PA turnpike, use Exit 326, the Valley Forge Interchange. Take I-76 East for approximately 17 miles. START DETOUR: Follow I-76 East to 30th Street Station Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Arch Street. Follow Arch Street around and merge right onto John F Kennedy Blvd. Merge right onto Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
From the North via I-95 South.
Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit. Follow signs to I-676 West, the Vine Street Expressway. Take I-676 West until I-76 East, the Schuylkill Expressway. START DETOUR: Follow I-76 East to 30th Street Station Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Arch Street. Follow Arch Street around and merge right onto John F Kennedy Blvd. Merge right onto Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
From the South via I-95 North.
Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit which is approximately 7 miles north of the airport. Follow I-676 West, the Vine Street Expressway, until I-76 East, the Schuylkill Expressway. START DETOUR: Follow I-76 East to 30th Street Station Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Arch Street. Follow Arch Street around and merge right onto John F Kennedy Blvd. Merge right onto Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
From I-76 West (DETOUR ROUTE).
Follow I-76 West to the 30th Street Station Exit. Make a left at Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
From I-76 East (DETOUR ROUTE).
Follow I-76 East to 30th Street Station Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Arch Street. Follow Arch Street around and merge right onto John F Kennedy Blvd. Merge right onto Market Street. Turn left onto 38th Street. Make a right on Spruce Street. Make a left at next light (39th Street) into Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital parking lot.
For any areas not covered by the above directions, please call the appointment desk at 215-898-4680.