If traveling from Birmingham International Airport (I-20/59 West/South):
Follow I-20/59 West/South toward downtown Birmingham. Exit at Highway 31/280 (Exit 126A). Proceed on Highway 31/280 and exit at 8th Avenue South (University Boulevard). Turn right on to University Boulevard and proceed to 18th Street. Turn right. Go two blocks to 6th Avenue South and turn left. UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center is on the left. Enter the parking area by turning left at the red light. Airport transportation for international patients may be arranged by calling International Patient Services at (205) 934-2096.
If traveling north on I-20/59:
Exit to I-65 South and follow directions below.
If traveling south on I-65:
Exit at 4th Avenue South (Exit 259B). Turn right at the intersection of 4th Avenue South and 18th Street. Go two blocks and turn right on 6th Avenue South. Go to the first traffic light and turn left in to the parking area.
If traveling north on I-65:
Exit at University Boulevard (Exit 259). Proceed to 18th Street and turn left. Go two blocks to 6th Avenue South and turn left. UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center is on the left. Enter the parking area by turning left at the red light.
If traveling west on Highway 280:
Follow Highway 280 until it merges to the right with Highway 31 North and becomes the Elton B. Stephens Expressway. Proceed north and exit at 8th Avenue South (University Boulevard). Turn right onto University Boulevard and proceed to 18th Street. Turn right. Go two blocks to 6th Avenue South and turn left. UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center is on the left. Enter the parking area by turning left at the red light.
Chris Wilson had a dirt bike wreck in July 2004 that left him with a severe brain injury. A family man and a deputy sheriff for 10 years, Chris worked hard at rehab, determined to get back to his life. "I feel I’m going to be back 100 percent." – Chris Wilson
Spain Rehabilitation Center
