Emerald O'Rourke, PharmD, is a clinical pharmacy specialist in infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship at Brown University Health. Dr. O’Rourke provides antimicrobial stewardship services at Newport Hospital and The Miriam Hospital through daily review of blood culture, respiratory pathogen panel, and urinalysis results. Additionally, she participates in multidisciplinary rounds with the infectious diseases consultation service at The Miriam Hospital. Dr. O’Rourke is a co-chair of the Brown University Health Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacy and Therapeutics Subcommittee.
Education: University of Rhode Island
Residencies: PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency, Lakeland Regional Medical Center; PGY-2 Infectious Disease Pharmacy Residency, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Professional Memberships: Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP), Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Practice/Research Interests: Clostridioides difficile, antimicrobial stewardship, diagnostic stewardship
Rotations Offered: Antimicrobial stewardship
Pronouns: She/her