Dr. Michael R. O’Rourke

Name: Dr. Michael R. O’Rourke

Specialty: Orthopedics

Subspecialty: Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Qualification/Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship Trained

Affiliation(s): Illinois Bone and Joint Institute (IBJI)

Locations (City/State): Glenview, Illinois; Morton Grove, Illinois; Evanston, Illinois; Park Ridge, Illinois

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1053306316

About the Doctor

Michael R. O’Rourke is a highly experienced orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical practice specializing in orthopedic surgery and adult reconstructive procedures. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center. He further advanced his expertise through a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Center.

Dr. O’Rourke is recognized for his expertise in hip replacement, knee replacement, arthritis treatment, and musculoskeletal care. Patients frequently commend his attentive bedside manner, clear communication, and thorough examinations. He currently practices with Illinois Bone and Joint Institute and is affiliated with several leading hospitals and surgical centers in Illinois. He is accepting new patients and accepts multiple major insurance plans including Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, and United Healthcare.

Education & Training

• Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
• Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center (1997–2002)
• Fellowship/Additional Training: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center (2002–2003)

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. O’Rourke specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions affecting bones, joints, ligaments, and connective tissues. His expertise is particularly focused on joint reconstruction and degenerative joint disease management.

Common Conditions Treated

• Hip arthritis
• Knee arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Lower back pain
• Joint degeneration
• Sports-related orthopedic injuries
• Hip joint disorders
• Knee joint disorders
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Mobility limitations
• Degenerative bone and joint conditions

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. O’Rourke performs advanced orthopedic procedures and surgical treatments designed to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall joint function. His practice focuses heavily on reconstructive orthopedic surgery and comprehensive joint care.

Procedures & Treatments

• Hip replacement surgery
• Knee replacement surgery
• Joint reconstruction surgery
• Orthopedic evaluations and consultations
• Arthritis management treatments
• Musculoskeletal examinations
• Pre-surgical orthopedic assessments
• Post-surgical rehabilitation coordination
• Minimally invasive orthopedic procedures
• Chronic joint pain management

Services Offered

Dr. O’Rourke provides comprehensive orthopedic services for adults experiencing joint pain, arthritis, mobility problems, and sports-related injuries. His patient-centered approach emphasizes individualized treatment planning, education, and long-term musculoskeletal health management.

He offers preventive orthopedic care, diagnostic evaluations, surgical consultations, and advanced reconstructive procedures. Patients benefit from coordinated treatment plans that may include conservative therapies, rehabilitation strategies, and surgical intervention when necessary. His practice also focuses on improving quality of life through pain reduction, enhanced mobility, and functional restoration.

Services Include

• Orthopedic consultations
• Hip and knee evaluations
• Joint replacement surgery
• Arthritis care and management
• Preventive orthopedic care
• Musculoskeletal diagnostics
• Surgical planning and follow-up care
• Chronic pain management
• Mobility restoration treatments
• Rehabilitation coordination
• Patient education and treatment counseling

Accepted Insurances

Dr. O’Rourke accepts several major insurance providers and Medicare plans. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage directly with the office before scheduling appointments.

Major Insurance Providers Accepted

• Aetna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• CMS Medicare
• United Healthcare
• Elevance
• HCSC
• Regence Health Plans
• Medicare Plans
• PPO, HMO, POS, and EPO plans

Practice Locations

Location 1 Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC Address:

2401 Ravine Way, Suite 200, Glenview, IL 60025
Phone: (847) 998-5680

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. O’Rourke is affiliated with multiple respected hospitals and orthopedic surgery centers throughout Illinois.

Affiliated Hospitals & Medical Centers

• Endeavor Health NorthShore Hospitals
• Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
• Loyola University Medical Center
• University of Chicago Medical Center
• Ravine Way Surgery Center
• Illinois Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Center