LOCATING THE CENTER FOR MEDICAL SIMULATION

The Center for Medical Simulation is located just blocks from Harvard University and MIT at 65 Landsdowne St. in Cambridge, MA. 02139. Please note: Landsdowne St. in Cambridge is NOT the same as Lansdowne St. in Boston. We hope you can avoid this common navigational error.

CMS is accessible by:

Shuttles from the Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Subway
Car

Shuttles from Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
The MGH and BWH shuttles to CMS are Partners Healthcare vans and are marked 65 Landsdowne St. on the side door. They depart MGH and BWH on the hour and half hour between 7 am and 7 pm. The MGH shuttle leaves from the MGH Jackson Building entrance. The ride between MGH and CMS takes about 15 minutes. The BWH shuttle leaves from a shuttle stop on Francis St. (located in front the Shapiro Building). The ride between BWH and CMS takes about 20 minutes. The shuttles depart CMS on the hour and half hour for the return trip to MGH and BWH. The last shuttle leaves CMS at 7 pm.

Subway
The nearest MBTA stop is at Central Square on the Red Line – about 4 blocks away. From the Central Square stop, walk south on Massachusetts Avenue about 4 blocks until you reach Landsdowne St. on your right. (There is a Sunoco station on the corner.) CMS is located at 65 Landsdowne St., and the main entrance faces a small park.

Car
Click here for driving directions from Google Maps

Hotels
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