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Dr. John Cowan, MD

Dr. John Cowan, MD

Dermatologic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. John Cowan, MD is a dermatologic surgery specialist in Bowling Green, KY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cowan has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from University of Kentucky in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital and T.J. Samson Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 3 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

1106 Fairway St Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 783-8003

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Cowan specializes in the areas of Dermatology & Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cowan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cowan

3.0

36 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
42%
42%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
39%
39%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 24, 2024
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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
W. Gumm – Feb 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
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
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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D. Gosser – Nov 11, 2022
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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
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Liane – Oct 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Rita – Apr 22, 2021
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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
19 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 14, 2019
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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
  • Long wait times
25 people found this helpful
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Mandy in Franklin, KY – Jul 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
26 people found this helpful
Helpful
Karen J in Bowling Green, KY – Jan 31, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
BG Patient in Bowling Green, KY – Jan 18, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
19 people found this helpful
Helpful
Debbie in Bowling Green, KY – Nov 27, 2017
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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
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kyle Wallace in Bowling Green, KY – Jun 12, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Beth in Scottsville, KY – Nov 10, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Thomas in Bowling Green, KY – Sep 15, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary in Cromwell, KY – Mar 31, 2016
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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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jessica J in Bowling Green, KY – Jan 19, 2016
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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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
BG Patient in Bowling Green, KY – Dec 23, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

Our practice focuses on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of skin cancer. We provide high quality dermatologic service in a caring, comfortable environment by a board certified dermatologist and team of well-trained support staff. We value the trust patients have placed in us.

  • Dermatologic Surgery

  • Dermatology

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

  • Emory University Hosp/emory University

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • New York University Medical Center Tisch Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • University Of Kentucky

    Medical School, 2004

  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Bowling Green Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists PLLC1106 Fairway St Bowling Green, KY 42103
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

    1801 Ashley Cir
    Bowling Green, KY 42104
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • T.J. Samson Community Hospital

    1301 N Race St
    Glasgow, KY 42141

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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