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PodiatryWatertown, SD

★★★★★4.8/5127 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Prairie Lakes Healthcare System: 4.8 out of 5 (114 ratings, 20 reviews)
  • WebMD Care: 5 out of 5 (12 ratings)
  • Sharecare: 3.0 out of 5 (1 rating/review)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Patients described him as caring, knowledgeable, and professional
  • High overall satisfaction rating on certain platforms (e.g., 4.8/5 on Prairie Lakes Healthcare system)

Common complaints

  • Complaints regarding post-surgical infection and quality of podiatry work
  • Dissatisfaction with office staff communication and wait times for orthotics

In patients' words

"Patients describe Dr. Scott Eric Torness as caring, knowledgeable, and highly professional, emphasizing his personable manner and commitment to going above..."

Vitals

"we were unhappy with the staff not getting the orthotic back to us... felt like was getting the run around. sent them back to get them fixed and still not right..."

Sharecare

"Dr. was very friendly, but actual surgery ended up with infection. Podietry work was poorly done."

Healthgrades

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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