


Dr. Donald O'Rourke Jr, MD
Dr. Donald O'Rourke Jr, MD is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Pennsylvania Hospital and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Donald O'Rourke Jr, MD is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreNeurosurgery
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University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987
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- Recipient of 60
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
86%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well11% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 52
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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