[The Vishnevsky Central Military Clinical Hospital N 3 celebrates the 45th anniversary].

The article is dedicated to the history of the Vishnevsky Central Military Clinical Hospital N 3. N.M.Nevskiy, the head of the 2nd Central military clinical hospital n.a. P. V. Mandryka, suggested to groud a military diagnostic and treatment complex in the countryside. It was caused by the exceeding demand for hospitalization for military personnel. The new hospital was built in 4 years and launched on 20 June 1968. The Central military clinical hospital of n.a. P. V.M andryka was transformed to the staff N 27/705 with 925 beds. This staff consisted of main treatment department with 655 beds (Krasnogorsk), branch of the 1st hospital with 120 beds (Moscow), branch of 2nd hospital with 100 beds and sanitary department with 50 beds (Bolshevo, the Moscow Region). In 1970 branch of the 1st 2nd hospitals were excluded from the staff. The name of hospital was changed for "Central clinical military hospital". In 1976 hospital was named after the prominent military surgeon A.A. Vishnevsky. Nowadays hospital is a multi-field medical and preventive treatment facility, one of the highest technological medical centers of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. This hospital provides a qualified medical treatment for servicemen, their families and other categories of employee of the Armed Forces. Hospital consists of 18 specialized centers, 110 diagnostic and treatment departments, 1 outpatient hospital and 6 branches.