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Location
The 2025 PHACE Syndrome National Conference is being held at Boston Children's Hospital at their Longwood campus, and our sessions will be presented in the EPICenter building. The address to the main hospital and the EPICenter Building are:
Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
EPICenter Building
1 Autumn Street
Boston, MA 02115
To get to the EPICenter Building from the main hospital:
turn left on Longwood Avenue
Go four blocks down Longwood Avenue, toward Riverway
Autumn Street intersects with Longwood right before Riverway
By Plane
The closest airport to the conference location is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) which is only about 7 miles away. You can get to the hospital from the airport via public transportation. Allow 15 to 60 minutes travel time depending on time of day and traffic. Please note: There is not a hospital-designated shuttle. For more information on BOS, you can visit their website: https://www.massport.com/logan-airport
Other Airports within driving distance include Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) in Manchester, New Hampshire, and T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Warwick, Rhode Island, outside Providence. Both approximately a one-hour drive from Boston Children's. You can reach their websites by clicking on the links below:
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)
https://www.flymanchester.com/
T.F. Green Airport (PVD), Warwick, RI
Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford, CT
Medical Air Transport
Angel Flight is a non-profit organization that provides free airplane transportation to hospitals for patients and families whose financial resources prohibit them from traveling by other means to get necessary diagnostic services or treatments.
Angel Flight NE Lawrence Municipal Airport
492 Sutton Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Phone: 978-794-6868
Referrals: 800-549-9980
Angel Flight East
1501 Narcissa Road
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Phone: 215-358-1900
http://www.angelflighteast.org
Patient Airlift Services (PALS) is a nonprofit organization that arranges free air transportation for individuals requiring medical diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up who cannot afford or are unable to fly commercially throughout the greater Northeast region, from Virginia to Maine, Ohio to Massachusetts.
Patient Airlift Services (PALS)
7110 Republic Airport, 2nd Floor
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Phone: 888-818-1231 or 631-694-PALS (7257)
Children’s Flight of Hope is a nonprofit organization that provides flights to specialized medical care for children in need.
Children’s Flight of Hope
1005 Dresser Court
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: 919-466-8593
http://www.childrensflightofhope.org
By Train
You can reach the conference via the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).
The nearest rail station is the Framingham/Worcester Line, you can view the schedule here: https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Worcester/timetable
The nearest subway station is the Longwood Station on the Green Line D, which you can learn more about here: https://www.mbta.com/stops/place-longw
The nearest bus route is the 60, you can view the schedule here: https://www.mbta.com/schedules/60/line
For all MBTA information you can visit their website by clicking below:
By Car
For rental car information when flying into Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) click here: https://www.massport.com/logan-airport/getting-to-logan/car-rentals
The PSC has created a map with driving directions to the conference location. You can save the PDF of the map by clicking here: