Dr. Rouse earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. After his first year at Emory, he received the University’s distinguished Medical Student Research Fellowship. Dr. Rouse later interned at Evanston Northwestern Hospital in Evanston, Ill., before completing his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago.
Dr. Rouse earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. After his first year at Emory, he received the University’s distinguished Medical Student Research Fellowship. Dr. Rouse later interned at Evanston Northwestern Hospital in Evanston, Ill., before completing his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago.
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HE'S THE COOLEST DOCTOR I EVER HAD FAST & GOOD 👍🏿
(3 days ago)
May-2026
Excellent knowledge and doesn’t rush us.
(3 days ago)
May-2026
Waiting too long
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Excellent trust him with my eye care
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(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Very professional and caring. The Team provides awesome customer service.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Love Dr Rouse! Wait times however are long and it’s been VERY challenging getting follow up appts. in Huntersville😖
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
I have been seeing Dr. Rouse for years. Total trust in him.
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Rouse and staff are always very helpful, courteous and have a touch to make the patients feel at ease. Hats off!
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Rouse is straight forward with advice while at the same time recognizing the patient’s view. He delivers practilly pain free medical treatment that works. I have full confidence in him.
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Rouse is smart professional witty, and has a good sense of humor. He answered my question.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
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Cotswold
135 S. Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC 28211
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15419 Hodges Cir Huntersville, NC 28078
Mallard Creek
10834 Mallard Creek Rd Charlotte, NC 28262
Dr. Rouse graduated magna cum laude with honors from Clark Atlanta University in 1996. During his matriculation, he was selected as a MARC and a Howard Hughes Scholar. Additionally, he spent time at Yale University School of Medicine investigating a novel polypeptide drug delivery method that utilized a unique intracellular signally system. At New York University School of Medicine, he coauthored a paper describing gene therapy in Krabbe’s Disease. With a Bachelor of Science degree in biology, he earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. After his first year at Emory, he received the University’s distinguished Medical Student Research Fellowship. Dr. Rouse later interned at Evanston Northwestern Hospital in Evanston, Ill., before completing his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago.
After studying Vitreoretinal diseases and surgery for an additional two years at Northwestern, he coauthored a chapter on acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, serpiginous choroiditis, and relentless placoid choroiditis in the prestigious ophthalmology text, Albert and Jacobiec. During this time, he was also a clinical instructor, aiding residents didactically and surgically.
HE'S THE COOLEST DOCTOR I EVER HAD FAST & GOOD 👍🏿
Excellent knowledge and doesn’t rush us.
Waiting too long
Excellent trust him with my eye care .
Very professional and caring. The Team provides awesome customer service.
Love Dr Rouse! Wait times however are long and it’s been VERY challenging getting follow up appts. in Huntersville😖
I have been seeing Dr. Rouse for years. Total trust in him.
Dr. Rouse and staff are always very helpful, courteous and have a touch to make the patients feel at ease. Hats off!
Dr Rouse is straight forward with advice while at the same time recognizing the patient’s view. He delivers practilly pain free medical treatment that works. I have full confidence in him.
Dr. Rouse is smart professional witty, and has a good sense of humor. He answered my question.