Dr. Peter John O'rourke MD
Anesthesiologist
2430 Emerald Pl Suite 201 Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Peter O'rourke is an anesthesiologist practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. O'rourke ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. O'rourke also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1990
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