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Directions and Visitor Information

The McCausland Center for Brain Imaging is located inside the Prisma Health Heart Hospital at 6 Richland Medical Park Drive in Columbia, SC, 29203.

Map to 6 Richland Medical Park Drive

Parking is available in the covered garage adjacent to the Heart Hospital and on Prisma’s campus.

  • Coming from USC’s campus, take Bull Street toward Harden Street (past Elmwood Avenue). 
  • Take a right on Harden Street (after the DHEC building on your right). 
  • At the next light, take a left onto Medical Park Road. 
  • Take a right into the Heart Hospital covered garage.
  • Enter the Heart Hospital main entrance and walk to the waterfall along the back wall. 
  • Take a right and follow the hallway until you reach a large set of windows on your right. 
  • The next door on your left will be the 3T MRI and has a lighted doorbell. 
  • Call us at (803) 434-8219 if you have trouble finding us in the hospital. 
  • Entrance to 6 Medical Park

    6 Richland Medical Park Drive

    To the right of the Heart Hospital main entrance is a covered garage where parking is available.

  • Waterfall in 6 Medical Park

    Inside Prisma Heart Hospital

    From the main entrance, go to the waterfall along the back wall and take a right to the hallway.

  • Hallway in 6 Medical Park

    Finding the McCausland Center

    Follow the hallway until you reach a large set of windows (right); the next door on the left is the 3T MRI.

Tours are available on a limited basis

If you are an educator who is interested in a tour for informational purposes or a scientist who would like to find out more about using our facility, please contact one of the directors:

  • Dr. Roger D. Newman-Norlund, Ph.D. (Managing Director)
    Dr. Newman-Norlund's Cell: (803) 530-6793; MRI Office (803) 434-8031; email: rnorlund@mailbox.sc.edu
  • Dr. Chris Rorden, Ph.D. & Dr. Julius Fridriksson, Ph.D. (Co-Directors) 
    Dr. Rorden’s Cell: (803) 404-2573

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