Dr. James O'Rourke, a cardiac surgeon in Paducah, KY, carries out sophisticated surgeries to the heart & blood vessels to mend damage due to injury or disease.
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MAY 31, 2017 • Gene S. in Aurora, CO
Recommends Available On Time Friendly Professional Knowledgeable Nice Office Understandable Reachable Helpful StaffDr. O'Rourke has performed two surgeries on me in 2001 and 2003 one for a valve replacement and one for by pass surgery.He is one of the greatest surgerons of all times.
Yes, Dr. James P. O'Rourke is accepting new patients at this office.
(270) 538-5835
1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 445, Paducah, KY 42003-7943
Dr. James O'Rourke graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1982.
Dr. O'Rourke has one office in Kentucky where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a substantial proportion of our society. Dr. James O'Rourke is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Paducah, KY. He may conduct types of procedures such as heart valve repair, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, coronary artery bypass, or heart transplant surgery.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. O'Rourke may see patients in Kentucky for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center
MD • 1982
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. O'Rourke, but only those who participate in Medicare.