Dr Loren Rose
Dr Loren Rose completed her medical degree from the University of Sydney, graduating with MBBS (Honours). Prior to that, she completed a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney, graduating with Honours (Class I) in Visual Neuroscience.
Dr Rose completed her ophthalmic training at Victoria's Royal Eye and Ear Hospital. Following this, she underwent a fellowship in paediatric ophthalmology at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne.
She is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University and completed her PhD at Macquarie University titled Myopia Progression in Children.
With a long history of university teaching—including basic sciences at Sydney University to both medical and science students—Dr Rose is actively involved in ophthalmic registrar training through her public VMO positions at Bankstown Hospital and Westmead Children's Hospital, as well as in private rooms.
She has multiple research projects and collaborations at the University of Canberra and Macquarie University, and is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Canberra.
Her other passion is educating all eye care professionals on myopia management in children.
She enjoys running, music, and travelling!