Rose receives UW Health Physician Excellence Award

Stephen Rose, MD, professor and director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, received the 2023 UW Health Regional Services Physician Excellence Award at a ceremony on May 3! The award recognizes physicians who exemplify UW Health’s strategic priority in providing extraordinary regional services care for patients at neighboring health care facilities in Wisconsin and beyond.

Rose was nominated by colleagues for the award, who describe him as friendly and insightful in his role as medical director of regional oncology services:

“Natalie Wilson, director of Northern Illinois oncology services, describes Dr. Rose as “an essential partner in fostering growth and executing strategy of the NIL oncology program.” She credits Dr. Rose for helping recruit a gynecologic oncologist to Rockford, connecting the Northern Illinois medical oncologists with the appropriate Madison-based tumor boards, and overall strong support and insightful collaboration.”

Read more about the UW Health Physician Excellence Awards and Rose’s amazing work. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor, Dr. Rose!