The Renal Division is located on the 4th floor of the Medical Research Building on the main campus of Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Renal Division – Medical Research Building, 4th Floor
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115
From the 75 Francis St. Entrance of Brigham and Women’s Hospital:
Coming into the 75 Francis Street entrance, you will be on the first floor. You will need to go up to the second floor and get onto the main hallway of the Hospital, the Pike. With the revolving doors behind you, bear to the right and you will see an escalator to your left. Take this escalator to the second floor. Once you step off the escalator, turn right past the Gift Shop and the cafeteria.
Continue down the Pike (main hallway of the hospital), and go past the passage to Children’s Hospital on your left and the 45 Francis Street lobby on the right. Once you come to the Thorn Building on your left and the Medical Research Building on the right, you will need to sign in with the security person behind the podium to gain access to the Medical Research Building.
After gaining permission to enter and going through the door marked Medical Research Bldg. you will go through three double fire doors. Go through each door (Do not go up the stairs, or you will end up in a totally different location.). After the third door there will be an elevator on the right. Take that to the fourth floor (or you can take the stairs behind the door opposite the elevator).
From the 45 Francis St. Entrance of Brigham and Women’s Hospital:
Coming into the 45 Francis Street entrance is considered the 2nd floor. The main hallway of the Hospital is called the Pike. Walk across the lobby area of 45 Francis Street through the arched doorways to the Pike and turn right. Almost immediately you will see a sign for the Medical Research Building on the right, just before the set of bathrooms. Other landmarks are the Thorn Building on the left and the wooden benches in front of the Thorn Bldg on the left. There is a security person stationed immediately inside the door to the Thorn Building. You will need to sign in with this person to gain access to the Medical Research Building.
After gaining permission to enter and going through the door marked Medical Research Bldg. you will go through three double fire doors. Go through each door (Do not go up the stairs, or you will end up in a totally different location.). After the third door there will be an elevator on the right. Take that to the fourth floor (or you can take the stairs behind the door opposite the elevator).
From the 15 Francis St. Entrance of Brigham and Women’s Hospital:
Coming into the 15 Francis Street entrance is considered the 2nd floor. The main hallway of the Hospital is called the Pike. From the lobby take the corridor on the left. Look for the Thorn Building on the right, and tell the security person that you want access to the Medical Research Building across the hall.
After gaining permission to enter and going through the door marked Medical Research Bldg. you will go through three double fire doors. Go through each door (Do not go up the stairs, or you will end up in a totally different location.). After the third door there will be an elevator on the right. Take that to the fourth floor (or you can take the stairs behind the door opposite the elevator).