95 years on guard for health: from venereal offices to university clinic of dermatovenerology and cosmetology

The article presents information about the establisment and development of the Saratov Regional Clinical Skin and Venereal Dispensary, the most prominent representatives of the dispensary, the main directions of scientific, educational and therapeutic activities. The role of the dispensary in the development of health education, prevention and improvement transmitted infections and infectious skin diseases is shown.