[The Ural school of otorhinolaryngologists. Department of Ototrhinolaryngology of the Federal state budgetary educational institution of higher education 'Ural State Medical University'].

The article highlights the main stages of the development of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the Federal state budgetary educational institution of higher education 'Ural State Medical University' since its foundation up to the present time. The principal areas of research and clinical activities of the Department at different periods of its history are presented.