Dr. O’Brien earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, completed his OB-GYN residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and completed his maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. A graduate of Gettysburg College, he has lived in central Pennsylvania for the past decade.
Medical education has been a major focus of Dr. O’Brien’s career. At Penn State, he served in several educational leadership positions, including associate director of the third-year OB-GYN clerkship, director of the fourth-year acting internship and associate program director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship. He currently serves on the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s Fellowship Affairs committee, and as a national board examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
“Educating future physicians and paying forward the mentorship I have received are important responsibilities of being a physician,” said Dr. O’Brien. “I’m excited to bring my experience to Lancaster MFM and to care for patients and families in the central Pennsylvania community my family and I have called home for the past decade.”