Dr. Linda Rose, M.D., PhD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist. She earned her medical degree at University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, and completed her Ophthalmology Residency at University of Pennsylvania, Scheie Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA. She then finished her Cornea Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD. For 12 years, she was the Associate Professor and Director of Cornea at the University of New Mexico.
Dr. Linda Rose, M.D., PhD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist. She earned her medical degree at University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, and completed her Ophthalmology Residency at University of Pennsylvania, Scheie Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA. She then finished her Cornea Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD. For 12 years, she was the Associate Professor and Director of Cornea at the University of New Mexico.
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I love Dr. Rose! She is such a huge asset to Four Corners! And… anyone who has been her patient feels the same way. Thank you!
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Appreciate answered questions, info, explanation and plans.
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
The wait was longer than expected
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Outstanding focus, care and communication
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Linda is always fast and efficient and easy to talk to. Always concerned about my eyes and their well-being.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Linda was very knowledgeable and friendly. Would recommend her anytime.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Super appt...eye doing well!!
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Very personable and professional.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Linda Rose has been a joy to work with. She always explains procedures and listens to my questions. I highly recommend her to my friends, who are candidates for cataract surgery.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Sorry she was not feeling well
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
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Durango, CO
575 Rivergate Lane #212 Durango, CO 81301
Board-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Linda Rose, M.D., PhD, is a valued member of the team of eye doctors in Durango, Colorado, at Four Corners Eye Clinic. She is the only fellowship-trained corneal specialist in the Four Corners region, including Farmington, New Mexico. This means she has had extensive, specialized training under the supervision of leading cornea specialists. She has also served as an international volunteer in Haiti, Vietnam, India, Nepal, and Mexico.
Dr. Rose’s patients appreciate being treated with empathy and compassion and having the option to speak with her in either English or Spanish.
Dr. Rose has performed over 5,000 cataract surgeries. For 12 years, she was the Associate Professor and Director of Cornea at the University of New Mexico, where she taught over 100 trainees to perform cataract surgery.
She has extra training in the anterior segment of the eye (everything in the front of the eye, from the cornea to the lens), making her both a cataract and cornea specialist who often treats the most complicated cornea and cataract cases. She has performed approximately 500 corneal transplants, including modern partial corneal transplantation and over 500 pterygium surgeries. Dr. Rose performs laser-assisted cataract surgery using the femto laser, known as the LenSx® laser system.
Dr. Rose leads an active lifestyle. She enjoys Latin, blues, and ballet dancing, downhill and cross-country skiing, biking, hiking, and kayaking. She is also a certified yoga instructor and a certified scuba diver.
I love Dr. Rose! She is such a huge asset to Four Corners! And… anyone who has been her patient feels the same way. Thank you!
Appreciate answered questions, info, explanation and plans.
The wait was longer than expected
Outstanding focus, care and communication
Linda is always fast and efficient and easy to talk to. Always concerned about my eyes and their well-being.
Linda was very knowledgeable and friendly. Would recommend her anytime.
Super appt...eye doing well!!
Very personable and professional.
Dr. Linda Rose has been a joy to work with. She always explains procedures and listens to my questions. I highly recommend her to my friends, who are candidates for cataract surgery.
Sorry she was not feeling well