Kathy O’Connell, MD

Kathy O’Connell, MD

Dr. Kathy O’Connell was born and raised on the Peninsula and graduated from Tabb High School. When she is not practicing medicine she enjoys eating chocolate, reading books, riding her dirt bike, volunteering and serving the community.

Kathy has a passion for traveling to the most remote parts of Uganda and Kenya to serve those in great need of spiritual and medical care. She lives in Yorktown with her husband, Jim and is blessed with a daught ...
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4.9
267 Reviews
What patients say

Patients consistently praise Dr. Kathy O'Connell and her team for providing excellent, compassionate care. Dr. O'Connell is described as kind, caring, thorough, knowledgeable, and a great listener, who takes time to understand patient concerns and answer questions clearly. Many reviewers highlighted her exceptional bedside manner and ability to make them feel comfortable and at ease. The staff is... Read More

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4.9
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Bedside Manner
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4.9
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Value for Price
4.9
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Care & Concern
4.9
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4.9
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Likelihood to Recommend
4.9
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Medical Team
4.9
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Location

Peninsula Women's Care

Phone
(757) 595-9905
Location

11842 Rock Landing Dr STE 115, Newport News, VA 23606

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Kathy O'Connell and her team for providing excellent, compassionate care. Dr. O'Connell is described as kind, caring, thorough, knowledgeable, and a great listener, who takes time to understand patient concerns and answer questions clearly. Many reviewers highlighted her exceptional bedside manner and ability to make them feel comfortable and at ease. The staff is consistently lauded for being friendly, helpful, professional, and supportive, with many going above and beyond. Patients feel valued, safe, and well-cared for, often citing decades-long relationships with the practice.

Verified Patient Reviews for Kathy O’Connell, MD

4.9
267 Reviews

Dr. O'Connell is an excellent GYN doctor! She listens well, offers sound advice, and is thorough in overall assessment of female health issues.

5.0
Bedside Manner
5.0
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5.0
Value for Price
5.0
Care & Concern
5.0
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5.0
Likelihood to Recommend
5.0
Medical Team
5.0
Likelihood to Return
5.0

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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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Dr. O'Connell is always so thorough and so easy to talk to. I really enjoy seeing her. She always answers all my questions and is so helpful.

5.0
Bedside Manner
5.0
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5.0
Value for Price
5.0
Care & Concern
5.0
Admin Staff
5.0
Likelihood to Recommend
5.0
Medical Team
5.0
Likelihood to Return
5.0

The atmosphere was warm and inviting. Bre was very efficient and very knowledgeable and taking my vitals and getting my history. Finall as usual, Dr. O'Connell bedside Manner and attention to details is always efficient.

5.0
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5.0
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5.0
Value for Price
5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0

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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0

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5.0
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5.0
Likelihood to Recommend
5.0
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5.0

I love Dr. O'Connell she has been my Dr. for over 20yrs she always eases my fear or anxiety about anything. The girl that assisted her during my visit was especially personable & very professional.

5.0
Bedside Manner
5.0
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5.0
Value for Price
5.0
Care & Concern
5.0
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5.0
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5.0
Medical Team
5.0
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5.0

She provides very caring services and always listens and gives thorough advice.

5.0
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5.0
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5.0
Likelihood to Return
5.0

She is the best doctor.

5.0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Wait Time
5.0
Value for Price
4.7
Care & Concern
4.5
Admin Staff
5.0
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4.0
Medical Team
5.0
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5.0

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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
Care & Concern
5.0
Admin Staff
5.0
Likelihood to Recommend
5.0
Medical Team
5.0
Likelihood to Return
About Kathy O’Connell, MD

Dr. Kathy O’Connell was born and raised on the Peninsula and graduated from Tabb High School. When she is not practicing medicine she enjoys eating chocolate, reading books, riding her dirt bike, volunteering and serving the community.

Kathy has a passion for traveling to the most remote parts of Uganda and Kenya to serve those in great need of spiritual and medical care. She lives in Yorktown with her husband, Jim and is blessed with a daughter, Katie and a son, James.

Professional

BS, (Biology) Virginia Commonwealth University
MD, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical Residency, Medical College of Pennsylvania/Drexel University

Memberships

American Association of Pro Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Christian Medical and Dental Association

Community

Carenet, Board Vice-President
OneChurch, Board Vice-President
He Intends Victory, Board Member (a Christian Ministry that ministers to those affected by and infected with HIV/AIDS)
Lackey Free Clinic, Volunteer

Awards

Mary Immaculate Hospital “Partner’s in Healing” Award, 2005
“Health Care Hero,” Inside Business Journal, 2011
“40 Influential Women of Virginia,” Virginia Lawyer’s Weekly, 2015

Peninsula Women's Care

Newport News, VA
Phone
(757) 595-9905
Location

11842 Rock Landing Dr STE 115, Newport News, VA 23606