Dr. Katherine O'Rourke, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Pediatric Dermatology


Blue Ridge Dermatology
3225 Blue Ridge Road, Ste. 101
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612
For an appointment, call (919) 781-1050
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Katherine O'Rourke, MD

Dr. O’Rourke enjoys all aspects of general and surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and pediatric dermatology.

About Dr. Katherine O'Rourke, MD

Dr. Katherin O'Rourke MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Raleigh and Cary North Carolina area at Blue Ridge Dermatology.

Dr. O’Rourke previously practiced dermatology in Concord, North Carolina and served as an Associate Professor and Director of Cosmetic Dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

Education & Training

Dr. O'Rourke completed her medical residency in dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

Blue Ridge Dermatology

At Blue Ridge Dermatology Associates, P.A., in Raleigh and Cary, North Carolina, we provide passionate, state-of-the-art care to patients in the surrounding Triangle Area. We are dedicated to patient satisfaction. We provide quality health care services for your skin, hair, and nails, and address your concerns with careful examination, diagnosis, treatment, and education.

Our doctors are genuinely caring, compassionate, and friendly, with a sincere interest in helping you take better care FOR THE health OF YOUR SKIN.