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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Very thorough, listens well, develops good plan of care
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Excellent, wonderful care and the fact that Dr Rose is beautiful is a bonus!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Rose has been very professional and very caring in light of all the medical issues my husband has had. She continues to oversee his care and we are seeing significant progress in his healing. I would recommend Dr. Rose to anyone. She’s excellent.!!
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
She is great when in the room, the wait time was quite long.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
I have complete confidence in her abilities
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Linda Rose is fantastic she excellent with her hands high talented with her touch her skills are unmatched i think she is the best at surgery.Her consultations are up close and very through very enjoyable we need more like her in this world. Thank you!!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
I like Dr. Rose but the 1 1/2 to 2 hour wait to see her is a bit much. It’s hard to sit there that long waiting in that little room. But she is a good Dr.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Rose was extremely helpful and knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
I was seen an hour and half after my scheduled appt. That’s the only issue I have.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
She worked hard at my issue
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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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.
Very thorough, listens well, develops good plan of care
Excellent, wonderful care and the fact that Dr Rose is beautiful is a bonus!
Dr. Rose has been very professional and very caring in light of all the medical issues my husband has had. She continues to oversee his care and we are seeing significant progress in his healing. I would recommend Dr. Rose to anyone. She’s excellent.!!
She is great when in the room, the wait time was quite long.
I have complete confidence in her abilities
Linda Rose is fantastic she excellent with her hands high talented with her touch her skills are unmatched i think she is the best at surgery.Her consultations are up close and very through very enjoyable we need more like her in this world. Thank you!!
I like Dr. Rose but the 1 1/2 to 2 hour wait to see her is a bit much. It’s hard to sit there that long waiting in that little room. But she is a good Dr.
Dr. Rose was extremely helpful and knowledgeable.
I was seen an hour and half after my scheduled appt. That’s the only issue I have.
She worked hard at my issue