Southern Ohio Medical Center (SOMC) is a 222-bed hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio, providing emergency and surgical care, as well as a wide range of other health-care services (see Programs and Services for details).
SOMC employs 2,200 full- and part-time people, has a medical staff of more than 140 physicians and specialists, and is supported by more than 800 volunteers.
Annual Statistics
- 13,108 patients admitted
- 555 of which were in Inpatient Hospice
- 12,910 surgeries
- 3,539 Inpatient
- 9,371 Outpatient
Our Mission
Our Strategic Values
- Safety: We will build and sustain an exceptionally safe organization.
- Quality: We will deliver and sustain exceptional quality of care.
- Service: We will deliver and sustain exceptional customer service.
- Relationships: We will build and sustain exceptional relationships.
- Performance: We will achieve and sustain exceptional financial performance.
Our Vision
We will become the leading medical center in our region.
Our Cardinal Value
We honor the dignity and worth of each person.