The University Clinic, as a division of Odesa National Medical University, was created exactly 20 years ago and became the first institution in Ukraine that revived the ancient traditions of the medical and educational school. The unification of science and practice, according to the author of the very idea of the creation of such an institution, academician of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, rector of ONMedU Valerii Zaporozhan, is an important stage of the strategy of Ukraine’s integration into the European space and the reform of higher medical education, that is, the implementation of world standards for training specialists of the highest level!