Dr. E. Gene Draves, MD

Primary

1471 US Highway 61

Festus, MO 63028 Directions

6369372700

doctors.bjc.org

4.9 out of 5

468 verified ratings

468 Ratings, 157 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Sep 12, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All staff was very accommodating and helpful.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing.

Sep 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Great service
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 11, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone was very nice and professional.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. Everything was perfect.

Sep 10, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Draves was very concerned about my health and the staff was very helpful
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 10, 2025
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 8, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Gene Draves always has your best interest for care and recovery as his number 1 concern
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing couldn't be more happy with Dr.Draves

Sep 7, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Not really
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Not a thing

Sep 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The appointment went great!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Draves listened and explained everything. Individual that did blood draw was great. She was quick and barely felt a thing.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing.

Sep 5, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
This was my first visit. Everyone was friendly and everything was done in a timely manner. It is always a big decision to find a new primary doctor. I love Dr. DRAVES and the whole office. I know I made the right decisiion
What could have been done to improve your experience?
No change needed

Sep 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All the staff were professional.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
They did everything I needed.

Sep 3, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene Draves
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Sep 1, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I have been seeing Dr. Draves for 25 years. He is an excellent Dr. I feel that I have received excellent care from him and his staff.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
N/A

Sep 1, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Not really, everyone was very kind.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 30, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I always feel comfortable when being in office. My appointment was at 9:00.Dr. Draves called with my blood work results that evening about 6:00.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
There was nothing that could have been done to improve my visit. Appreciate the Dr. Calling with my results.

Aug 29, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All of staff very helpful

Aug 29, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The staff and Dr Draves we're very calming and helpful.

Aug 28, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Feeling Blessed

Aug 26, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
No one special. All we're very helpful
What could have been done to improve your experience?
. Nothing

Aug 25, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene Draves is the best doctor ever.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 25, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
DR.Gene Draves is an excellent physician. He even takes the time to call you with your test results himself fantastic man.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I can’t think of anything that could be improved upon going there as always an excellent experience. Thank you for your time.

Aug 21, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
They were all very good.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. My experience was very good.

Aug 19, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
It was my yearly check up. I had never seen Dr. Gene before. He was very friendly and thorough in explaining concerns about a previous blood work. He was great about answering questions and giving me peace of mind.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I was very satisfied with his time and care.

Aug 18, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene Draves is an excellent doctor. I appreciate him so much for having a gift in doctrine..
What could have been done to improve your experience?
No a thing

Aug 18, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All tetrific. So glad to have such careing, eady to talk to staff.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Very satisfied

Aug 16, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene is a caring physician and listens carefully.

Aug 16, 2025
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 16, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Draves is very patient and lets you ask all the questions you need to, and explains making sure you have a clear understanding.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Perfect as is

Aug 15, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Dr. Draves
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 14, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The Doctor and nurse very nice !
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 9, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. E Draves took over my care from my recently retired Dr. J. Draves. Even though I had seen him a few times before, he took the time to review my chart with me to make sure all of my needs were addressed, and now I am continuing my care with him…great Doctor.

Aug 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
This office is very responsive to needs. They understand urgency and take care to get answers quickly. Love the care and comeradery you can feel when you are there.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
I wouldn't change a thing.

Aug 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone did so well.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing to improve.

Aug 6, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Gene always does a great job
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 5, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I had a excellent visit. Dr Gene is a great Dr!! He has been my Dr for 25 years now.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
There isn't anything that could have made it better. Everything was top notch as always

Aug 5, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 5, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
They all were very polite and respectful
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 4, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Earl Gene Draves and the Phlebotomist are both excellent.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Aug 2, 2025
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Everything was great! Punctual. Caring. Answered all my concerns. Listened to me. Gave advice. Was never rushed when talking to Dr. Draves.

Aug 1, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Draves was answering lab result’s questions in almost real time. So appreciate a doctor who is on top of things and quickly responds to questions.

Jul 31, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone was excellent.”
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing everything was great

Jul 31, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene Draves was very courteous, kind and didn't rush through talking with me about my medical issues. I appreciate Dr. Draves and his staff for being very kind, helpful, and courteous from the time I arrived for my appointment all the way through until checking out. I also appreciate the staff who took care of taking my information in order to set up the appointment. They were also very courteous and helpful!

Jul 30, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
My visit are always good
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Jul 30, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The doctor listened carefully to my concerns.

Jul 29, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All staff courteous and professional as usual
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Jul 29, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr Earl Draves friendly and great listener.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing

Jul 25, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
All were welcoming, very knowledgeable and very excellent care providers. I felt very comfortable and confident that I was being well cared for. I will continue to visit and refer others if asked

Jul 24, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Great experience-Thank you

Jul 24, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Gene is the BEST. Always professional, kind, and thorough.

Jul 18, 2025
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everyone is very nice. I like Dr Draves and his whole staff.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing