Dr. James P. Yhip, MD | AMARILLO, TX | Cardiovascular Disease

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Dr. James Yhip specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice in heart and vascular care. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Yhip is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yhip practices at multiple locations throughout Amarillo, Texas, including Amarillo Heart Institute, Northwest Texas Hospitals, and BSA Hospital, with an affiliation at Orchard Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. He performs diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given Dr. Yhip an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.3

20 Ratings
35 years of experience
68 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
University Of Texas Health Science Center
12 written reviews
1 specialty
12 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

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Best of the best. His diagnosis saved my life. A very kind and gentle physician. My favorite doctor.

June 6th, 2018

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I have very high regards for Dr.Yhip,he is an excellent cardiologist.

January 26th, 2018

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My husband and I as well as my father-in-law have all seen Dr. Yhip and greatly appreciate his care. He is always caring and in finding what works best for you. He has a great sense of humor which works for us, as well as answering any questions.

July 13th, 2017

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Dr.Yhip is a wonderful doctor. I trust him , and I really don't care for Doctors. Didn't go to one for 35 years. But he is the best.

December 2nd, 2015

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Out of my 50 some years of going to the Dr. there have only been two Dr. I have really trusted and liked Dr .Yhip is one of them,He is a compassionate and very kind man, very professional as well as his staff. The atmosphere at North State Cartalogy is always up beat lots of smiles from all.

July 21st, 2013

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Dr was always light hearted and encouraging. Gave kudos for improved health. Authorized any medical document copies I requested.Has musical interests. Always shook my hand at the beginning and end of my visit. Never too much in a hurry, open to alternative approaches. Warm smile.

July 20th, 2012

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Best Doctor I have ever known and extremely kind

July 19th, 2012

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Dr. Yhip is absolutely wonderful. He is brilliant and caring. He is outstanding in every way.

May 14th, 2012

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excellent doctor, and excellent staff, what else could we ask for?He explained everything in easy to understand ways, and seemed very caring.The staff and technicians we very helpful and understanding.

April 19th, 2012

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Office is like and assembly line. No care or regard for patient's safety. Basic "Doc in the Box". Very unsafe environment. Mistakes are made often. Please choose a better Dr. Office for you own protection. This review is based on Dr. Yhip. I have not seen another physician in this office.

April 7th, 2012

Amarillo Heart Institute

1660 POINT WEST PKWYAMARILLO, TX 79124

Tel: (806) 553-9444

Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Fri7:30 am - 12:30 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Northwest Texas Hospitals

1501 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106

Tel: (806) 354-1000

Bsa Hospital

1600 Wallace BlvdAmarillo, TX 79106

Tel: (806) 212-2000


Dr. James Peter Andrew Yhip, MD	Dr. Francia Rojas, MD	Dr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, MD	Dr. Meredith Rae Thornhill
Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease	Nurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.3 (20 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, English
AMARILLO , TX	Houston , TX	Katy , TX	Amarillo , TX
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Cardiovascular Disease

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Blood Clot
Heart Attack
Heart Block
Heart Diseases
Heart Failure
High Cholesterol
Hypertension
Stroke
Unstable Angina

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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