The article is devoted to the biography and activity of the Russian physician in Yugoslavia — Vladimir Alexandrovich Levitskiy (1883—1953), who was one of the organizers, and then for many years — the head of the Russian hospital-sanatorium in Panchevo.  The aim of the study is to show, by the example of the activity of a Russian emigrant doctor, what influence the Russian medical abroad had on the formation of the health care system of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and then Yugoslavia. The article examines the General problems of Russian emigration in the Kingdom of SHS, identifies the features of the Russian medical Diaspora, describes in detail the activities of the Russian hospital-sanatorium in Panchevo, where V. A. Levitsky worked, the activity of the Russian hospital-sanatorium in Panchevo, which became one of the most important medical institutions of Yugoslavia, is described in detail. The main task of the study is to return the forgotten names, to preserve the memory (even small) of people whose destinies and whose generation were torn away from the historical homeland due to political, ideological and other reasons. The source base, which became the basis of this study, was the materials of the Archives of the House of Russian abroad. A. Solzhenitsyn and the Central state archive of Moscow.