Labor and delivery in Portsmouth, OH
Southern Ohio Medical Center is the hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio that delivers babies. Together it handled 1,000 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 24%, against 25% across Ohio and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Southern Ohio Medical Center
1805 27th Street
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 24%1,000 deliveries in 2025
Hospitals in Portsmouth without labor and delivery
- Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio — (740) 991-4000
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Daughters' Medical Center | Ashland | 27 | 22% | 1,224 | Yes |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. | Huntington | 38 | 30% | 2,689 | Yes |
| Holzer Medical Center | Gallipolis | 40 | 15% | 435 | Yes |
| Adena Regional Medical Center | Chillicothe | 44 | 18% | 1,248 | Yes |
| Meadowview Regional Medical Center | Maysville | 44 | 39% | 326 | Yes |
| St Claire Regional Medical Center | Morehead | 47 | – | 113 | Yes |