Dr. Mark Allen O'rourke MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
65 International Dr Greenville SC, 29615About
Dr. Mark O'rourke is an oncologist practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. O'rourke specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. O'rourke manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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