Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (QLH)

Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (QLH) is a hospital directly affiliated to Shandong University, a key national university under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education (MOE) and under the administration of the National Health Commission (NHC), China. Founded in 1890, the hospital was successively called Sino-American Hospital, Union Hospital, Cheeloo Hospital, and Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Medical University. In October 2000, it was renamed Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. In recent years, taking Shandong province as the foothold, QLH has been aiming to become a high-level research-oriented hospital that is first-class in China and renowned in the world. Based in Jinan and Qingdao, the hospital has formed a development pattern of “three campuses in two cities” with a total of 5,000 beds and nearly 10,000 employees.