Melinda O’Rourke, MD

Dr. O’ Rourke received her Bachelor of Sciences degree from the University of Colorado (CU), Boulder, in 1980 and her M.D. degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 1984. She is a member of the academic honorary societies, Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. O’Rourke continued post-graduate training at CU, completing her Internship and Residency programs in 1985 and 1990, respectively. From 1985 to 1987 Dr. O’Rourke was engaged in general practice and active in ophthalmic research at CU. Her research was published in Archives of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and presented at professional meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia and Oxford, England.

Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since November 1991, Dr. O’Rourke practiced with the Eye Surgery Center of Colorado for 15 years before opening the Northwest Eye Center in October 2005. She is an accomplished surgeon, treats glaucoma and diabetic eye disease, and provides routine eye care, as well as LASIK and PRK. She also performs cosmetic eye procedures and has trained with Dr. Michael Rabkin, an oculoplastic surgeon from Los Angeles. Dr. O’Rourke is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Locations

Northwest Eye Center

4855 Ward Rd, #500 Wheat Ridge, CO, USA
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