Visitor Information
Contact Information
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
Phone: (415) 885-7285
Fax: (415) 885-3665
Email: patientlibrary@ucsfmedctr.org
Location
UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion
1600 Divisadero Street,
1st Floor, Hospital Bldg. ('A' Bldg)
San Francisco, CA 94115
The UCSF Patient Health Library is located at 1600 Divisadero Street, on the main floor of the Hospital Building (formerly called the 'A' Building). From the main entrance, walk to the right; go through the 'A' elevator bay and turn left. The Patient Health Library will be on the right.
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Driving Directions
From the Bay Bridge
After crossing the Bay Bridge, stay in the second lane from the right. EXIT to the right on 101 North/Golden Gate Bridge. Get in the left lane and EXIT on OCTAVIA BLVD/FELL STREET. After 4 blocks, turn LEFT on FELL Street. After 1 mile, turn right on Divisadero St. and continue to UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion.
From the Peninsula (via U.S. Highway 101)
As you approach San Francisco, stay in the left lane and follow the signs for U.S. 101 North/Golden Gate Bridge. EXIT to the left on 101 North/Golden Gate Bridge. Get in the left lane and EXIT on OCTAVIA BLVD/FELL STREET. After 4 blocks, turn LEFT on Fell Street. After 1 mile, turn right on Divisadero St. and continue to UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion.
From the Golden Gate Bridge
Take the DOWNTOWN exit to Lombard Street. Turn RIGHT on Divisadero Street and continue to UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion.
Public Parking
Public parking is available in two parking garages near our Mount Zion campus. One is at 2420 Sutter St. and the other at 1635 Divisadero St. Entrances to both garages are on Sutter Street, between Divisadero and Broderick streets.
The UCSF garage at 2420 Sutter St. is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday to Friday, and closed on weekends and UCSF holidays. The rate is $6 an hour with a $30 daily maximum. Those with a valid disabled placard receive a daily maximum rate of $12.
For more information about parking in the 2420 Sutter St. garage, call (415) 514-8935.
The 1635 Divisadero St. garage is open from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday to Friday and closed on weekends and major holidays. The rate is $12 an hour if you enter the garage before 1 p.m., with a $30 maximum. If you enter the garage after 1 p.m., the rate is $6 an hour, with a $20 maximum.
For more information about parking in the 1635 Divisadero St. garage, call (415) 441-5408 or visit www.1635divisaderogarage.com.
Valet Parking
Valet parking is available at UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion, 1600 Divisadero St. Auto drop-off is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Friday. Vehicles dropped off with the valet will be parked in the UCSF public garage located at 2420 Sutter St. Patrons must retrieve their own vehicle at the garage between 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday to Friday. There is no extra charge for the valet service, but patrons are responsible for paying the appropriate parking fee when they retrieve their vehicle. For more information about the valet service, call (415) 514-8935.
Public Transit
Mount Zion is accessible via the following San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) bus routes:
| Route | 2 | Clement |
| Route | 4 | Sutter |
| Route | 24 | Divisadero |
| Route | 38 | Geary |
For more public transit information:
- 511.org
- Voice, within the San Francisco Bay Area: 511
- Voice, outside the Bay Area: 415.701.2311
- TTY: 415.701.2323.
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