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Yvette M. Poindexter, MD

Family Medicine Doctor

Gender: Female
Experience: 17 years

About Yvette M. Poindexter, MD

Yvette M. Poindexter, M.D. is a board certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist who is the Chief Medical Officer for Stephen F. Austin Community Health Network. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1993 and Baylor College of Medicine in 1997. Since her arrival she has helped to implement two prenatal programs in the Brazoria County service area including Alvin and Freeport. She delivers Women’s Health and Prenatal Care at both locations. The collaboration with Dr. Maximos and Dr. Parker enable our patients to deliver at Clearlake Regional and Angleton-Danbury. Dr. Poindexter’s greatest strength is her commitment to the mission of providing health care to all people without prejudice, in a caring manner, regardless of their ability to pay. This in particular will allow SFACHN patients to be successful in their medical management and preventative maintenance.

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Education

Yvette M. Poindexter, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Yvette M. Poindexter, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since February 13, 2007, and her NPI number is 1902948326. Dr. Poindexter certified her NPI information on 02/21/2022.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Yvette M. Poindexter, please call (281) 824-1480.

Family Medicine Doctor

Dr. Yvette M. Poindexter is a Family Medicine Doctor in Pearland, TX with special training and skill in family-centric healthcare. As a Family Medicine Doctor, Yvette M. Poindexter, MD performs medical history analysis, diagnostics, and treatments for a wide variety of dysfunctions, conditions, and injuries. Family Medicine is a medical specialty devoted to the medical care of the family unit. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Family Medicine Doctors include cold and flu, asthma and allergies, ear and eye infections, yeast infections, diabetes, high blood pressure, hormone imbalance, nutritional imbalance, stress and depression, muscle tears and sprains, and sexually transmitted diseases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Family Medicine Doctors include annual exams, immunizations, medication refills, hormone level testing, cardiovascular testing, pap smears and genital exams, specialist referrals, and patient education.

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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Obstetrician & Gynecologist

Dr. Yvette M. Poindexter is an Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Pearland, TX with special training and skill in treating ailments of the reproductive system and related bowel, bladder, and urinary systems, as well as managing pregancy and child birthing. As an Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Yvette M. Poindexter, MD performs blood tests, pelvic exams, uterine and breast cancer screenings, birth control management, and reproductive system surgery. Obstetrics & Gynecology is care of a woman's reproductive health from the onset of puberty through menopause and beyond. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Obstetricians & Gynecologists include yeast infections, bacterial infections, irregular menstruation, painful intercourse, discomfort of uterus, genitals, or breasts, infertility, and prolapse of the pelvic organs. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Obstetricians & Gynecologists include annual pap test and pelvic exam, mamogram prescription, infertility treatment, birth control management, tubal ligation (permanent form of birth control), hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries), salpingectomy (removal of the fallopian tubes) or cone biopsy (removal of precancerous cells in the cervix identified during a pap test).

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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