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Dr. Darren Cowl, DPM

Dr. Darren Cowl, DPM

Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Darren Cowl, DPM is a podiatric foot & ankle surgery specialist in Mankato, MN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

65 Teton Ln Mankato, MN 56001

Make an Appointment

(507) 345-6960

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cowl's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cowl

3.4

17 ratings, 10 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Roger – Feb 01, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ron from Eden Prairie – Feb 27, 2023
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thanks so much for your comments!
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 09, 2022
This patient had written and verbal instructions...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Oct 28, 2022
This person was given clear information that the...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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MN – Nov 17, 2018
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thank you so much for these kind words.
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Victoria MN – Feb 01, 2018
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thanks so much for your review!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
David in Wells, MN – Jan 18, 2017
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thank you David for your positive review!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
paulette in Shakopee mn – Nov 07, 2016
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thanks so much Paulette!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Unimpressed in Mankato. MN – Mar 27, 2016
Sorry to hear about your negative experience as...Read More
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
St Peter, MN – Mar 24, 2016
Dr. Cowl's Reply –
Thank you so much!
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About Me

biography

Dr. Darren Cowl, DPM is a podiatric foot & ankle surgery specialist in Mankato, MN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Dr. William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine

    Medical School, 1999

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Locations

Practice

Family Podiatry Clinic65 Teton Ln Mankato, MN 56001
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Practice

Office761 W 78th St Ste 220 Chanhassen, MN 55317
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St
    Minneapolis, MN 55407
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato

    1025 Marsh St
    Mankato, MN 56001
    Recipient of 30
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Francis Regional Medical Center

    1455 Saint Francis Ave
    Shakopee, MN 55379
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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