Providers
The medical experience and caring nature of our providers allow them provide women at any stage of life the most comprehensive, individualized care in a respectful, confidential manner.
Dr. Randolph Neal, MD
Dr. Neal received his undergraduate degree from University of Virginia in 1988. In 1992 he earned his medical degree from The Medical College of Virginia. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at The University of Kentucky, Chandler Medial Center in 1993. Dr. Neal then completed his OB/GYN training at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in 1997.
Dr. Neal has been practicing in Danville since July 1997 at which time he joined OB/GYN Associates of Danville. He is affiliated with the Medical Society of Virginia and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is married to Diane Neal an Occupational therapist and they have two children. He enjoys reading, swimming and gardening.
Dr. Sam Newell, MD
Dr. Sam Newell has been practicing in Danville since 2003 at which time she joined Ob/Gyn Associates of Danville. She graduated with honors from Virginia Tech in 1993 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology. In 1999 she earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. She received her medical training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Carillion Roanoke Community College from 1999 until 2003.
During her years in Danville she has served for 3 years as the Chairman for the Women's and Children's Department at Danville Regional Medical Center. She also serves as a member of the Medical Staff Executive Committee. She is affiliated with the Medical Society of Virginia and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Newell's primary interests include the care of adolescents and teenagers, care of premenopausal women and obstetrical care, both routine and high risk.
Dr. Newell is married to Dan Newell who is originally from Danville. They have three children.
Dr. Phillip Honea D.O.
Phillip Honea D.O. joined OB-GYN Associates of Danville on August 13, 2018. Dr. Honea offers a wide range of services to keep women healthy in their adolescence, during pregnancy and through menopause. He earned his medical degree from The University of New England, and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mercy Health Hospital in Muskegon, Michigan.
Dr. Honea grew up in Danville, VA and feels blessed to have the opportunity to provide high quality Obstetrics and Gynecology care that is tailored to each patient’s needs in Danville.
Kelli Wallace, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Kelli joined Ob-Gyn Associates in May of 2022. She earned her Associates Degree in Nursing at Danville Community College. She earned her Bachelors Degree in Nursing at Western Governors University in 2019, then a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Averett University in 2022.
Kelli enjoys seeing a variety of patients, from adolescents to women who are post-menopausal. She strives to be a provider that makes people feel they are safe, heard, and valued. She is passionate about evidence-based practice, health promotion, and decreasing the stigma around mental health. She appreciates the challenges of treating and counseling women in areas that concern them. Some of these areas include acute and chronic health illness across the lifespan, contraception, postpartum care, and weight management.
Kathryn Levoy, MSN, FNP-C
Kat joined OB-GYN Associates of Danville January of 2020. Kat earned her Associate’s degree in Nursing in 2011 from Excelsior College in Albany, NY. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2013 and a Master’s in Nursing in 2016 from Tennessee Technological University.
Kat enjoys seeing a variety of patients, from teenagers to women that are post-menopausal. She appreciates the challenges that go along with counseling these women in areas that are of concern to them. Some of these areas include routine obstetric and gynecology care, contraceptive needs, hormone replacement therapy, postpartum care, and gynecological problems.
Tanya Bailey, MSN, CNM, FACNM
Tanya will be working with Dr. Newell and Dr. Honea to continue to provide excellent care to our community and the surrounding areas. She will provide complete OB care with delivery at SOVAH health in Danville in addition to gynecology and women’s healthcare services with an emphasis on health promotion. Tanya invites patients of all ages to explore midwifery care, from teenagers to post-menopausal women – midwives do more than deliver babies.
Tanya is a native of Danville and will be a great addition to our work family, offering over 30 years of maternity experience working as a midwife since 2002. Tanya remains active in local, state, and national organizations to promote midwifery and women’s health. In 2014, she was awarded a fellowship into the American College of Nurse-Midwives. This prestigious award recognizes the lifetime achievement and clinical excellence of midwives.
Tanya resides in Brown Summit with her husband and several fur babies. She loves spending time with her husband and her two grown sons.
Kate Halsey, MSN, CNM
Kate Halsey is a Certified Nurse Midwife from North Carolina. After graduating from nursing school she spent 16 months doing volunteer work in Africa before returning to North Carolina to work in the emergency room and gain critical nursing skills.
After becoming a midwife in 2014 she spent another two months doing volunteer work in Africa followed by five years in Alaska facilitating out of hospital births before returning to North Carolina to continue working with out of hospital birth. Most recently Kate spent the past year working at PATHS and gaining hospital experience.
When she is not working, Kate enjoys spending time with her 6 year old son whom she homeschools, and going to theme parks and doing outdoorsy things with him. Kate has a passion for patient education and supporting women to give birth in the way they desire and is excited to be a part of the team at OBGYN Associates of Danville.
Dr. Holly C. Howard, D.O., M.S
Dr. Holly C. Howard, D.O., M.S graduated in 2012 from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, with a Bachelors in Spanish and minors in biology, chemistry, and physics. She attended Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi, earning a Master's in Medical Sciences in 2015.
She moved to Lynchburg, Virginia, to attend Medical School at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2019. She completed her family medicine training here in Danville, where she took a special interest in women's health and obstetrics.
Dr. Howard grew up in Dallas, Texas, but fell in love with Virginia and providing care to the residents of Danville during her family medicine residency. She is extremely passionate about providing care to patients in all stages of life and building quality relationships with them so they can work together to find the optimal patient-specific care desired.
Vivian Grice, II, CNM
Vivian Grice, II is a certified nurse-midwife committed to addressing health disparities and improving health literacy. She graduated with an associate degree in nursing from Mercy College in Des Moines, IA, in 2001. While working as a registered nurse in Labor and Delivery,
Vivian was certified in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing by the National Certification Corporation and earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Winston-Salem University in 2013. Vivian answered the call to midwifery and earned a Master of Science in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University in 2019. As a demonstration of her commitment to the nursing profession, Vivian earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2023. She is board-certified by the American Midwifery Certification Board and an American College of Nurse-Midwives member. She is excited to serve the women of the Danville area for your obstetric and gyn healthcare needs.