Summary

Dr. James Drost is a family medicine physician who also specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple life stages. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and has been practicing medicine for over four decades. Dr. Drost is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Based at Yoakum Community Hospital in Yoakum, Texas, Dr. Drost provides care through Youkum Family Practice. He treats patients with complex conditions including atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and Alzheimer's disease. His practice incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their health and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Drost highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Everett Drost has 2 locations

Youkum Family Practice

1200 Carl Ramert Dr Ste DYoakum, TX 77995
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yoakum Community Hospital

1200 Carl Ramert DrYoakum, TX 77995

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4.9 
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43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Yoakum , TXPasadena , TXMission , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Everett Drost

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EMI Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • PreferredOne
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Security Life
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - HMO
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Everett Drost has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Everett Drost has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Drost affiliated with?
Dr. James Drost is affiliated with Yoakum Community Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Drost speak?
Dr. James Drost speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Drost's office located?
Dr. James Drost's office is located at 1200 Carl Ramert Dr Ste D, Yoakum, TX, 77995.
Does Dr. James Drost accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Drost accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Drost accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Drost has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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