About Dr. O’Connell

Kathy E. O’Connell, MD, is a Leading OBGYN Physician with Peninsula Women’s Care in Newport News, VA

Kathy E. O’Connell, MD, is a top obstetrician and gynecologist as well as owner and operator of Peninsula Women’s Care in Newport News, Virginia. Serving women in Hampton Roads since 1992, Peninsula Women’s Care is dedicated to providing patients with excellent customer service and compassionate and knowledgeable healthcare. It is a division of Mid-Atlantic Women’s Care, PLC. With twenty-eight years of experience as an obstetrician and gynecologist, she specializes in all facets of female reproductive health. Dr. O’Connell has a passion for traveling to the most remote parts of Uganda and Kenya in order to serve those in great need of spiritual and medical care. She is also the Board Vice-President of Carenet, the Board Vice-President of OneChurch, and a Board Member of He Intends Victory (a Christian Ministry that ministers to those affected by and infected with HIV/AIDS). Outside work, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, eating chocolate, riding her dirt bike, as well as volunteering and serving the community. For more information about Kathy E. O’Connell, MD, please visit https://www.peninsulawomenscare.com/providers-staff/kathy-oconnell-md.

Kathy O’Connell, MD, is a 1988-graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School. Her postgraduate training includes her obstetrics and gynecology residency served at the Medical College of Pennsylvania/Drexel University (1988-1992). Dr. O’Connell completed her undergraduate education, a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, at Virginia Commonwealth University in 1984. She attained board certification in obstetrics and gynecology with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Furthermore, she has been honored with the Mary Immaculate Hospital’s Partners in Healing Award (2005), and has been featured in Health Care Hero, Inside Business Journal (2011) and 40 Influential Women of Virginia of Virginia Lawyers Weekly (2015). Dr. O’Connell is a member of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association. For more information about Kathy E. O’Connell, MD, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/205935-Kathy-O-Connell-OB-GYN-Obstetrician-Gynecologist.