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Also see: "Finding Your Way to UI Hospitals and Clinics during Construction Season"

Directions

From the West

From I-80 go south on I-380/US-218 to the Melrose Exit and turn left on Melrose Avenue. You will encounter four stoplights, a bridge, and then another stoplight at Hawkins Drive. Turn left (north) at Hawkins Drive; turn right (east) at the first stoplight. You will see the Pomerantz Family Pavilion ahead and to your right. The Eye Institute is located on the first level.

From the East

From I-80, go south at Exit 242; continue south to Melrose Avenue. Turn left on Melrose Avenue. After you turn, you will encounter two stoplights, a bridge, and another stoplight at Hawkins Drive. Turn left (north) at Hawkins Drive, then turn right (east) at the first stoplight. You will see the Pomerantz Family Pavilion ahead and to your right. The Eye Institute is located on the first level.

From the South

From Highways 6 and 1, turn north onto Riverside Drive. Turn left (west) onto Grand Avenue, and at the top of the hill veer left then right onto Melrose Avenue. Go two blocks (to the second stoplight) and turn right (north) on Hawkins Drive. Turn right (east) at the first stoplight. You will see the Pomerantz Family Pavilion ahead and to your right. The Eye Institute is located on the first level.

Upon Arrival

Free Parking Validation: Take your parking entrance ticket or valet parking ticket to the clinic for free parking validation when parking in hospital parking ramps or when utilizing the valet service.

Valet Service: You may park your car under the canopy, and the UI Valet Service will park and return your car for a $5 fee. The valet will retrieve your car at the conclusion of your appointment and meet you at the destination of your choice within the medical center.

Parking Ramp: Alternatively, you may park in one of the adjacent ramps. Ramp IV is located straight ahead from the entrance of the Pomerantz Family Pavilion. You should not use the Melrose Avenue entrance to Ramp IV. It is reserved for patients seen in the Family Care Center. All others will be charged a $10 fee.

Accommodations

If your visit to the UI Eye Clinic requires an overnight stay, please call (319) 356-2456 for information on hotels, patient discounts, and shuttle services. For additional information call UI Health Access 1-800-777-8442, a toll-free number.