Southern Ohio Medical Center

12/17/2025

SOMC Social Services partnered with local Children’s Services to help make the holidays a little brighter for children in our community this Christmas. Thanks to the generosity of SOMC employees and the SOMC Social Services team, 205 children will have a merrier Christmas.

We are grateful to everyone who contributed and helped make this possible.🎁

12/17/2025

SOMC is thrilled to welcome Nikki Puckett, NP, to our Medical Staff!

She is joining the SOMC West Union Family Health Center, located at 90 CIC Boulevard, West Union, OH 45693.

12/16/2025

Please join us in welcoming Valerie Mash, PNP, a nurse practitioner specializing in Pediatrics, to the SOMC Medical Staff!

She is joining the SOMC Pediatric Associates - Wheelersburg, located at 8770 Ohio River Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694. She
can be reached by calling 740-356-4100.

Welcome!

12/14/2025

❄️Due to inclement weather, the following offices will be opening later today, December 14.

‼️Please stay tuned to this post for any additional delays/closings!

Opening at 9 am:
SOMC South Webster Family Practice
SOMC Northwest Family Practice
SOMC West Union Pediatrics
SOMC Minford Family Practice
SOMC Primary Care Associates
SOMC Portsmouth Pediatric Associates
SOMC Ironton Family Practice & Specialty Associates

Opening at 10 am:
SOMC Vanceburg Family Health Center

12/12/2025

Margaret Rigsby is grateful for Dr. Robert Love of SOMC Orthopedic Associates, who has been keeping her bones healthy for many years! 🦴

Dr. Love sees patients at the SOMC Family Practice and Specialty Associates - Russell and can be reached at 606-324-0098. He also takes appointments at the SOMC Vanceburg Family Health Center and can be reached at 606-796-0010.

12/12/2025

Get ready for the winter sports season with a SOMC Sports Motion giveaway!

🎉 Giveaway Time! 🎉

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Do all three for a chance to take home a stadium blanket and chair—perfect for winter sports season!

Drawing will be held December 19.

12/11/2025

We're proud to recognize the incredible achievements of our recent Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehab graduates!

👏 Join us in congratulating these inspiring individuals for their hard work, dedication and commitment to better health!

12/11/2025

There is still time to join! Get in the holiday spirit with a fun Christmas-themed wellness challenge!

12/10/2025

Thank you, Dr. Stidham, for bringing so much fun to the holidays. 🎄

We’re grateful to work with some of the very best at the SOMC Pediatric Associates!

12/10/2025

Our SOMC Vanceburg Family Health Center staff enjoyed participating in the Lewis County Christmas Parade!

The team loved celebrating the holiday season with the community. 🎅🎄

12/09/2025

SOMC had a great time kicking off the holidays at the annual Jaycees Christmas Parade! 🎄🎅✨

12/08/2025

Join us for The 12 Days of Winter Wellness, a community Christmas-themed wellness challenge.

Beginning Dec. 14 and ending on Christmas Day!

Each day features a simple wellness challenge designed to encourage you to move more and reduce stress during the busy holiday season.

Complete all twelve to become an Official Winter Wellness
Champion and to be entered to win a prize!
Register by clicking the link below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd34H-o2ru4xC8J6wrUridpA-YrBG00imdK3uJG1pGmeoVUBQ/viewform?usp=send_form&pli=1&authuser=0