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Dr Niamh O’Rourke 

Specialist Orthodontist
IDC: 7701
Dr Niamh O'Rourke - Orthodontist - Dental Care Ireland Claregalway

Dr Niamh O’Rourke completed her dental degree with a number of prizes and awards in 2001 from Trinity College Dublin and worked in private practice as well as hospital dentistry for a number of years before returning to study to complete her specialist training in orthodontics through the Royal London Hospital and Queen Mary University […]

Dr Niamh O’Rourke completed her dental degree with a number of prizes and awards in 2001 from Trinity College Dublin and worked in private practice as well as hospital dentistry for a number of years before returning to study to complete her specialist training in orthodontics through the Royal London Hospital and Queen Mary University of London.

Dr Niamh was awarded the prestigious JK Williams gold medal from the Royal College of London and Glasgow for her performance at her specialist orthodontic membership exit exams in 2014. She has a number of publications in peer reviewed journals including her masters research which was published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics.

Dr Niamh then completed a further 2 years consultant training with Kings College Hospital London and the Royal Surrey County Hospital. This gave Dr Niamh experience in dealing with the most complex of orthodontic cases – many involving multidisciplinary care including advance restorative needs and jaw surgery. She was awarded her fellowship in Orthodontics with the Royal Colleges in 2016.

Dr Niamh has since held posts in private practice in London as well as a consultant post at the Eastman Dental Hospital. She currently holds a consultant post with the HSE. 

Niamh is passionate about orthodontics and is listed on the Irish Dental Council Register of Dental Specialists as well as being a member of the Orthodontic Society of Ireland, British Orthodontic Society, the American  Association of Orthodontists and World Federation of Orthodontists.  She is committed to providing the highest standards of care for all her patients and keeping up to speed with current orthodontic developments. 

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