Chaun Cox MD

Chaun Cox, M.D. is the Patient Experience Medical Director for Mayo Clinic Health System – Southwest Minnesota (MCHS-SWMN) Region in Mankato MN. In his role, Chaun is responsible for the facilitation of all patient experience development and operations improvements in the inpatient, ambulatory, emergency, and ancillary areas for the SWMN region. Chaun works within an improvement partnership structure to work collaboratively with the operational and medical leaders within the region to improve the experience of patients and families.

Chaun joined MCHS SWMN in September 2003 as a Family Medicine physician. He has served within numerous roles in leadership including 4 years in Patient Experience as Medical Director, Lead Physician for the acute myocardial infarction improvement project, Member/chairman of the Practice Governance Committee, Medical Director of the MCHS Northridge Clinic and member of the SWMN Patient Safety Committee. He also teaches provider communication skills for the Communication in healthcare program at MC and teaches within the Mankato State university athletic training program.

Chaun completed his undergraduate degree in Engineering Physics and Physics at the University of North Dakota (UND) and also received his MD at UND. He completed Family Medicine Residency at Mayo Clinic, Rochester and served his 3rd year there as Chief Resident.