Expertise in
28
conditions
Expertise in
28
conditions
801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Donald O'rourke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. O'rourke is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. O'rourke is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 1998. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

Neurological Surgery, 1998

Fellowships

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2005 through 2025

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Gamma Knife Center
801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Other Locations
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. O'rourke has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Ependymoma
Glioblastoma
Oligodendroglioma

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Donald M. O'rourke

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald M. O'rourke?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald M. O'rourke by calling their office at 215-662-3487. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Donald M. O'rourke a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald M. O'rourke is classified as an Elite expert for Glioblastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Donald M. O'rourke specialize in?

While Dr. Donald M. O'rourke is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Donald M. O'rourke participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Donald M. O'rourke has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Donald M. O'rourke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Donald M. O'rourke accept my insurance?

Dr. Donald M. O'rourke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-3487 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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