Dr. Rose has contributed to a higher standard of living for patients living without the medical care they so desperately need. His passion is to extend necessary surgical care to people in the most remote areas of the world. Dr. Rose has directed a team of plastic surgeons to provide care for patients in:
- Mexico
- Honduras
- Guatemala
- Peru
- Dominican Republic
- Ethiopia
Medicine as a Mission of Peace
In addition to his work in Central and South America, Dr. Rose has treated people in war-torn countries as a gesture of goodwill to build peaceful relations in:
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
- Iraq
More than surgical care, this work allows Dr. Rose to interact with people and provide life-altering surgeries that enable them to lead normal lives without limitations.
Foundations Dr. Rose Supports
Team 5 Foundation (www.team5foundation.org): By sending specialists to the most remote areas throughout the globe, Team 5 provides necessary medical care for people who desperately need treatment. Dr. Rose acts as Director of Surgery, spending long days examining, operating, and following up with dozens of patients on each mission.
CURE International (www.cure.org): Focusing on problems that face the world’s poorest populations, CURE International brings hope in the form of necessary services with a committed team of volunteers and donors. CURE International has hospitals around the world. Dr. Rose continues to work with CURE International training surgeons and performing plastic surgery procedures such as cleft lip/palate repair and burn reconstruction for children and adults around the world.
SOWW, Special Operations Wounded Warriors (www.sowwcharity.com): This charity was formed for the sole purpose of recognizing and helping active duty and veteran members of our United States Special Operations community.