Mr Peter O'Rourke

Mr Peter O'Rourke is an Orthopaedic Surgeon. Orthopaedic surgery is a branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, congenital deformities, degenerative diseases, tumours, and infections.

Orthopaedic surgeons may choose to specialise in certain areas of the body, such as: * Hip and knee * Foot and ankle * Shoulder and elbow * Hand and wrist * Spine

They may also specialise in specific types of orthopaedic surgery, such as: * Trauma surgery * Sports medicine * Paediatric orthopaedics * Orthopaedic oncology