“I strive to be an active listener, a compassionate practitioner and a pro-active partner in maintaining the best ocular health for all my patients.”
Rose Brueggeman, M.D. received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Northwestern Medical center in Chicago where she served as chief resident. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brueggeman has received specialized training in the treatment of cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease, diabetic eye care, and laser surgery. She is currently involved in several clinical research studies and in training medical residents at Aurora St. Luke’s. Dr. Brueggeman enjoys running, traveling and spending time with her husband and four daughters.
Specialty Procedures and Professional Achievements
- Specializes in small incision cataract surgery, offering advanced lens technology including toric multifocal lenses and offers laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Specializes in the newest medical, laser and minimally invasive surgical treatments for glaucoma
- Received specialized training in the treatment of glaucoma, retinal disease, diabetic eye care, and laser surgery
- Is currently involved with several clinical research studies with Aurora St. Luke’s
- Participates in the training of medical residents at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
Selected for Top Doctors 2022 Award
Medical Education
University of Illinois
College of Medicine at Peoria
Peoria, IL
Residency
Ophthalmology
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
Board Certified
American Board of Ophthalmology