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Objective:To understand the statistics of SCI papers in hospitals of Shandong Province during 2009 to 2018.Methods:Web of Science was used to analyze the SCI papar information including the Annual publication volume change, source publications, research directions, collaboration institutions, counries and regions, funding institutions, conferences, as well as highly cited papers.Results:In the past ten years, 27 559 articles were published in total and kept increasling year by year, especially in 2011 to 2015 the uplift was about 30%-40%. All these papers were published in more than 2 700 journals. 23% papers were published in top 10 journals, whose Impact Factors were between 1-5. Papers in the field of oncology counted the most for 23.252%. Shandong University ranked NO.1 regarding collaboration instituions for it has many academically well performed affiliated hospitals as well asteaching hospitals. Doctors in Shandong Province cooperated a lot with the United States and other countries. 56.3% papers were financially assisted by various fundings and the National Natural Science Foundation of China predominated the most. 1 331 papers came from international conferences.There were 75 highly cited papers in the past 10 years.Conclusions:The quantity and quality of SCI papers were increased continuingly because of the guidance and promotion of scientific research policies, as well as the hospitals’ investments. It is necessary to emphasize on the high quality of scholar outputs and improve the scientific research management in the future.