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An operating room or OR was a large room where surgeries were performed. Nurses who specialized in surgery were called OR nurses. (DS9: "Nor the Battle to the Strong")

In 1986, a time traveling Doctor Leonard McCoy and James T. Kirk snuck into an operating room at Mercy Hospital with a supposedly ill Gillian Taylor on a gurney to rescue an ailing Pavel Chekov. There, McCoy treated Chekov with 23rd century medical technology while Kirk herded the doctors into a smaller room adjunct to the operating room. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

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