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General Travel Information for Anesthesia Interviewees |
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| Interviewees need to report to the Anesthesiology Education Office, Medical School Building (MSB 5.196) at 7:30 a.m. A continental breakfast will be provided. At the introduction to the program you will be provided schedules and itineraries. The interview day ends at approximately 3:00 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. | |||||||||||
| During the day you will have access to a handful of residents that will answer questions, discuss the Residency Program, and give you a tour of the facilities here at UTHSC. | |||||||||||
| All candidates invited to interview will receive an e-mail offering a selection of dates for interviews. A limited number of interviews are held on each date and are provided on a first-come first-serve basis. | |||||||||||
| Airports: | |||||||||||
| 1. George Bush Intercontinental Airport | |||||||||||
| Continental Airlines 1-800-523-3273 | |||||||||||
| Delta Airlines: 1-800-221-1212 | |||||||||||
| American Airlines: 1-800-433-7300 | |||||||||||
| Plus other major carriers | |||||||||||
| 2. Houston Hobby Airport | |||||||||||
| Houston Hobby Airport is served by many carriers, the
principle one of which is Southwest
Airlines : 1-800-435-9792. Jet Blue Airlines also flys to Houston Hobby from JFK in New York City. |
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| Hotels | |||||||||||
| Some of these hotels may offer special rates to candidates who are interviewing at the University of Texas Health Science Center-Medical School. You must ask the hotel if they have a special applicant rate. | |||||||||||
| Please note: several hotels offer shuttles to the Medical Center area. | |||||||||||
| Spring
Hill Suites by Marriott Special Rate: $85/night plus taxes 1400 Old Spanish Trail Houston, TX 77054 713-794-1000 |
Marriott
Residence Inn |
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| Holiday
Inn Hotel & Suites
$89-$139 depending of type of room - contact Mary Silva 6800 Main Street Houston, TX 77030 713- 577-1230 800-465-4329 |
Houston
Marriott Medical Center 6580 Fannin Street Houston, TX 77030 (713) 770-8055 800-228-9290 |
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| Ground Transportation: | |||||||||||
| From George Bush IAH to the Medical Center Area: | |||||||||||
All rates are subject to change. |
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| Taxi: Each way: $51.00 | |||||||||||
| Shuttles: From G. Bush Airport to the Medical Center | |||||||||||
| From Hobby Airport to the Medical Center | |||||||||||
Links to completing a shuttle
reservation can be found at: http://www.fly2houston.com/iahGroundTransportation |
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| Parking: | |||||||||||
| The daily fee for the parking garages in the TMC is approximately $10.00 per day. | |||||||||||
| Directions to the Anesthesiology Education Office of UTHSC Houston: | |||||||||||
| The Anesthesiology Education Office is in the University of Texas-Houston Medical School Building (MSB). Enter the medical school building at 6431 Fannin Street. You will need to show identification and sign in with the security guard stationed by the entrance. The main entrance is located off of Ross Sterling Drive which passes under the Medical School Building at its juncture with Hermann Hospital. From this entrance, take the GREEN elevators to the fifth floor. When you exit the elevator turn right and go the end of this hallway. The Education Office is Room 5.196. Driving directions from the airport are provided on the website. | |||||||||||
| If you drive to the Medical School, please park in the Texas Medical Center Garage #4 . This is located at the end of Ross Sterling Drive. Ross Sterling Drive intersects with Fannin Street at the Medical School (6431 Fannin Street). | |||||||||||
| We can validate tickets for Garage #4, so please bring your parking ticket with you. There is a $9.00 parking fee if you do not have your ticket validated. | |||||||||||
| Information: | |||||||||||
| If you need additional information, please
contact our Anesthesiology Education Office at 713-500-6223. You should speak with Cheryl Loudd or Dr. Mary Rabb, Program Director . |
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Last Modified October 15, 2007 |
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