Summary

Dr. Melinda Orourke is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Colorado Health. With 43 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Orourke has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Orourke is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital and practices at Clear Creek Surgery Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and improve patients' vision. Patients have rated Dr. Orourke 4.4 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Clear Creek Surgery Center Llc

7809 W 38th Ave Ste 100Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melinda C Orourke, MDDr. Richard Stiverson, MDDr. Menachem Y Weiss, MDDr. Gregory Fliney, OD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Wheat Ridge , CODenver , CODenver , COAurora , CO
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melinda C Orourke

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melinda C Orourke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melinda C Orourke has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Colorado Health

Medical School

University Of Colorado School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984
University Of Colorado School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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