Directions and Maps
The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine comprises four campuses.
Blacksburg, Virginia • Roanoke, Virginia • Leesburg, Virginia • College Park, Maryland
The Blacksburg campus of VA-MD Vet Med is located on the west side of the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, about 38 miles southwest of Roanoke.
Phone: 540-231-7666
Driving Directions
- Take EXIT 118 (also called 118 ABC) to Blacksburg, Virginia Tech.
- Stay on Service Road.
- Take exit 118B (460 West / 460 bypass) and follow the signs to Virginia Tech and Bluefield, West Virginia.
- Do NOT take Route 460 BUSINESS.
- Continue approximately 9 miles and take the Southgate Drive exit for Virginia Tech.
- At the first traffic circle, take the second exit to stay on Southgate Drive.
- At the second traffic circle, take the third exit onto Duck Pond Drive.
- Take the second left into the veterinary college entrance.
- Take Route 460 EAST to Blacksburg.
- Do NOT take 460 BUSINESS.
- Continue on Route 460 for approximately 3-4 miles.
- Go past the Prices Fork Road Exit.
- Take the Southgate Drive exit for Virginia Tech.
- At the first traffic circle, take the second exit to stay on Southgate Drive.
- At the second traffic circle, take the third exit onto Duck Pond Drive.
- Take the second left into the veterinary college entrance.
The Maryland campus of VA-MD Vet Med is housed in the Avrum Gudelsky Veterinary Center, located on the northeast side of the the University of Maryland's College Park campus.
Phone: 301-314-6830
Driving Directions
- Take 95 South toward Washington
- Bear right at 495 (Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring
- Immediately bear left to follow signs for Route 1, College Park (you never actually get on 495)
- Follow signs for Route 1 / College Park; you will travel on another spur of 95 temporarily
- After exiting onto Route 1, go approximately 1 mile and bear right onto Route 193, University Boulevard
- At the first light, Metzerott Road, make a right
- Make immediate right onto Greenmead Drive
- Follow Greenmead to the end; the Avrum Gudelsky Veterinary School is on the right
- Enter the building via the right-hand door and announce yourself at the administrative desk
- Take I-95 North to the Washington, D.C., Capital Beltway (I-495)
- Continue North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore to Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South towards College Park)
- Go approximately 1 mile and bear right onto Route 193, University Boulevard
- At the first light, Metzerott Road, make a right
- Make immediate right onto Greenmead Drive.
- Take Greenmead to the end. The Avrum Gudelsky Veterinary School is on the right.
- Enter the building via the right-hand door and announce yourself at the administrative desk.
- Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495).
- Go East on I-495 toward Baltimore/Silver Spring. Take Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park).
- Go approximately 1 mile and bear right onto Route 193, University Boulevard.
- Go to the first light, Metzerott Road, and make a right.
- Make immediate right onto Greenmead Drive.
- Take Greenmead to the end. The Avrum Gudelsky Veterinary School is on the right.
- Enter the building via the right-hand door and announce yourself at the administrative desk.
The Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center is located in Leesburg, Virginia, near Morven Park. A referral hospital that cares for horses on an outpatient basis by appointment, the Equine Medical Center offers critical care and emergency services 24/7.
Phone: 703-771-6800
Electronic gates are located at the head of the center's driveway. Drive up just past the white line, and the gates will open automatically.
Driving Directions
Via Dulles Greenway
This toll road is the easiest route to travel with a horse trailer.
- Travel the Beltway (Route 495) or Route 66 to the Dulles Toll Road (Route 267).
- Continue on to the Dulles Greenway (Route 267).
- At the end of the Dulles Greenway, stay left and exit onto Route 7 West/Route 15 South (exit 1A).
- Pass the exits for Route 15 North and South.
- Take the following exit onto Route 7 Business. At the top of the ramp, turn right.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
Via Route 7
This road has many stoplights; Dulles Greenway is an easier route to travel with a horse trailer.
- Travel the Beltway (Route 495) to the Dulles Toll Road (Route 267).
- Immediately after the toll booth, take the first exit onto Route 7 West. Stay on Route 7 for approximately 16 miles.
- As you approach Leesburg, get in the far right lane.
- Take the exit ramp for Route 7 West/Route 15 South (toward Warrenton/Winchester).
- Go through the stoplight at Sycolin Road and pass the exit for the Dulles Greenway.
- Pass the exits for Route 15 North and South.
- Take the following exit onto Route 7 Business. At the top of the ramp, turn right.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
- Travel Route 15 North to Leesburg. As you approach Leesburg, the road will widen.
- Get in the left-hand lane as you approach the underpass beneath the Route 7 Bypass.
- Take the left exit onto the Route 7 Bypass West (toward Winchester).
- Take the first exit onto Route 7 Business. At the top of the ramp, turn right.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
- Travel Interstate 95 North to the exit for Route 17 West near Fredericksburg, Virginia.
- Follow Route 17 North toward Warrenton. The road will become Route 17/15/29 North.
- After passing Warrenton, follow Route 15/29 North to where Route 15 North separates from Route 29.
- Turn left onto Route 15 North, toward Leesburg. Drive approximately 25 miles.
- As you approach Leesburg, the road will widen.
- Be in the left-hand lane as you approach the underpass beneath the Route 7 Bypass.
- Take the left exit onto Route 7 Bypass West (toward Winchester).
- Take the first exit onto Route 7 Business for 1.5 miles. At the top of the ramp, turn right.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
- Travel Route 340 West/Route 15 South towards Leesburg and Charles Town, WV.
- Take the left exit onto 15 South.
- As you approach Leesburg, bear left onto Route 15 Bypass.
- Follow the Route 15 Bypass through four traffic lights past the shopping mall districts. The road will merge with Route 7 Bypass West.
- Continue past the fourth light at Sycolin Road and pass the exits for Route 15 North and South.
- Take the following exit onto Route 7 Business. At the top the of ramp, turn right.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
- Travel Route 7 East from Winchester toward Berryville. Drive approximately 32 miles east on Route 7.
- Pass the town of Hamilton and take the first exit for Leesburg, Route 7 Business.
- At the first light, turn left onto Fairview Street. Follow to the second stop sign.
- The Equine Medical Center's driveway begins directly across the street.
- Drive up to the line at the electronic gates, and they will open automatically.
The Animal Cancer Care and Research Center, located at 4 Riverside Circle in Roanoke, Virginia, offers comprehensive, integrated services, including medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, for dogs and cats. The center is housed in the 139,000-gross-square-foot Virginia Tech Carilion Biomedical Research Addition, part of the Virginia Tech Carilion Health Sciences and Technology campus.
Phone: 540-526-2300