In 1932 in Sverdlovsk State Medical Institute, the first hygiene department was founded, it was the Department of experimental hygiene (then it was called the Department of general hygiene, now it is the Department of Hygiene and Ecology.

The head of the department is Nasybullina Galia Maksutovna, doctor of medical sciences, Professor
Address of the Department:
The Department of Hygiene and Ecology of USMU
620019, Yekaterinburg, Klyuchevskaya str., 17, 2nd floor.
Phone: (343) 214 86 93
e-mail: gdp43@yandex.ru 
Educational and information materials of the Department is placed:
on the education portal of USMU: http://educa.usma.ru/portal