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 is a very nice eye doctor. He is kind and patient and the profession can use a lot more like him ..I felt safe and worry free.
(6 days ago)
Jun-2026
Very knowledgeable and professional and is graced for the work he performs for the community (people).
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Rouse is a fantastic professional and intelligent doctor. I trust him 200% with my eyes.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
The very best.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Excellent bedside manner. I highly recommend him for anyone else who does not typically enjoy going to the ophthalmologist office!
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Dr Rouse is always pleasant, caring and puts you at ease and explains it all. He has helped my vision immensely.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Fast and easy
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Amazing doctor… He has great bedside manner straight to the point knows what he’s doing get it done kind of a doctor. Highly recommend.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Friendly respectful and professional. Does not rush. Takes time to discuss anything and everything with the patient.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Kind and competent doctor. He’s the best.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
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Cotswold
135 S. Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC 28211
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15419 Hodges Cir Huntersville, NC 28078
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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 is a very nice eye doctor. He is kind and patient and the profession can use a lot more like him ..I felt safe and worry free.
Very knowledgeable and professional and is graced for the work he performs for the community (people).
Dr. Rouse is a fantastic professional and intelligent doctor. I trust him 200% with my eyes.
The very best.
Excellent bedside manner. I highly recommend him for anyone else who does not typically enjoy going to the ophthalmologist office!
Dr Rouse is always pleasant, caring and puts you at ease and explains it all. He has helped my vision immensely.
Fast and easy
Amazing doctor… He has great bedside manner straight to the point knows what he’s doing get it done kind of a doctor. Highly recommend.
Friendly respectful and professional. Does not rush. Takes time to discuss anything and everything with the patient.
Kind and competent doctor. He’s the best.