Summa Health

About Summa Health

Summa Health is one of Ohio’s largest integrated healthcare delivery systems, headquartered in Akron. Established in 1989 through the merger of Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals, this nonprofit system encompasses a comprehensive network of hospitals, community-based health centers, a health plan (SummaCare), a multi-specialty group practice, research and medical education, and a foundation. Serving more than one million patients annually across five counties in Northeast Ohio, Summa Health offers a full continuum of care, including emergency, acute, critical, outpatient, and long-term/home care services. The system is recognized nationally for its commitment to quality and compassionate care, with accolades such as the Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award™, placing it among the top two percent of hospitals for clinical care and patient outcomes.