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Farris Thomas Johnson Jr, MD

Farris Thomas Johnson Jr, MD

Family Medicine

Provider Ratings

5 out of 5 (318 ratings)

Provider Groups

  • St. Mary's Medical Group

Primary Contact

706-548-5833
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Provider Groups

  • St. Mary's Medical Group

Primary Contact
706-548-5833
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Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Family Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

St. Mary’s Primary Care

1500 Oglethorpe Ave
Ste 200-A
Athens , GA 30606

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About

Dr. Johnson is board-certified by the American Board of Family Practice. He received his medical education from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1977, and completed his internship in 1978 and his residency in 1980, both at Malcolm Grow Medical Center at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

He served as a military flight surgeon and family physician for eight years. A native Athenian, Dr. Johnson has practiced medicine in Athens since 1985.

Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
Brooke Army Medical Center

Residency:
Malcolm Grow Medical Center

Medical School:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PA)

Internship:
Malcolm Grow Medical Center

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Provider Groups

St. Mary's Medical Group

Provider Ratings

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. Learn More >

5 out of 5

(318 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

79 Reviews

11/20/2024

A great provider!

11/20/2024

Dr. Johnson is the most caring doctor I’ve ever been to!

11/13/2024

they know their job very well

10/31/2024

Always the best!

10/30/2024

I appreciate Dr. Johnson's suggestions, concerns, and honesty.

10/29/2024

Excellent care.

10/25/2024

I always have a positive experience with Dr. Johnson and his office.

10/23/2024

Always leave feeling my time has been well spent.

10/17/2024

One of a Kind. Very personable and knowledgeable.

10/09/2024

Dr. j can never retire!

10/07/2024

One of the best providers in Athens, GA

10/03/2024

Dr. Johnson really cares about people!

10/03/2024

excellent, thorough, detailed oriented

09/24/2024

They take time to listen to you and your needs

09/12/2024

Good

09/10/2024

all good

09/09/2024

Best Caregivers on the planet

09/06/2024

Great experience

08/27/2024

She discussed a little concern about my BP. Other than that she was very helpful and polite

08/22/2024

Our Dr and staff are A+ and loved!

08/21/2024

In and out did not take long at all. I like that because i had another appt and made it on time.

08/20/2024

Provides excellent care in the way he a patient that shows he really cares about me and that he really cares about me and my care.

08/15/2024

Dr. Johnson does a great job helping us navigate life changes at this stage

08/15/2024

a great doctor and friend

08/07/2024

Dr. Johnson embodies excellent patient care. He listens and responds thoughtfully to questions. He is also willing to listen and laugh!

08/07/2024

Excellent

08/07/2024

Dr Johnson explained my issues so I could understand and was concerned about me as a patient.. listened and answered my questions.

08/06/2024

Awesome!

08/02/2024

Dr. Johnson was very compassionate and thorough in reviewing test results and notes from other physicians.

08/01/2024

Even if you are feeling bad, Dr. Johnson can put a smile on your face.😊

07/31/2024

Always a pleasure to meet with him.

07/24/2024

A GREAT experience

07/23/2024

Love this practice

07/23/2024

I have only good statements about the practice

07/08/2024

Nice and considerate

07/08/2024

Dr. Johnson is a great doctor who cares about you. He gives you the time you need. He listens to your needs.

07/08/2024

Excellent Care.

07/08/2024

He treats the whole person. He is respectful and caring.

06/12/2024

I have known him for over 40 years. He is a kind sweet knowledgeable doctor.

06/05/2024

exceptional

05/14/2024

Excellent Dr who is very kind,compassionate and spends a great deal of time listening to the patient and explaining in a way that's easy to understand

05/13/2024

very helpful

05/09/2024

He takes time to explain to me what's happening with me .

05/07/2024

Dr F Johnson is the best. He is an asset to your hospital

05/07/2024

Having doctor that explain my health issues is wonderful.

04/26/2024

Best office have been in, everyone was very attentive to helping me

04/25/2024

great DR

04/24/2024

They are the best

04/23/2024

Love me some Dr. J.!

04/15/2024

I hope he enjoyed the cookies!!!

04/11/2024

As said earlier, appreciate Dr. Johnson and his staff.

04/09/2024

It was a good time at the doctor's office.

04/03/2024

All good

04/02/2024

Best Dr in Athens Ga

03/28/2024

The Doctor seems very genuine in his treatment of the whole person mind, body and soul.

03/21/2024

After 35 years, I consider this provider a friend

03/19/2024

Dr. Johnson has amazing diagnostic skills!

03/13/2024

I leave there filling better than when I got there.

03/12/2024

Keep Up the Good Work

03/12/2024

Keep up the good work !

03/11/2024

Always great and professional

03/07/2024

great, caring respectful doctor

03/04/2024

Dr J, Dr Murthy and Staff you all are the best. My entire family and I appreciate you all dearly.

02/29/2024

Great provider.

02/28/2024

Dr. Johnson has been my primary physician for a number of years and would not change for anything. He and I joke about retirement all the time but we are both so passionate about our respective fields.

02/16/2024

Dr. Johnson understands our "whole health" situation at 97; balanced, thoughtful, prudent, compassionate, direct, based in sound medical knowledge

02/15/2024

Exceptional care by amazing people!

02/13/2024

Dr. Johnson is the best doctor for my family.

02/13/2024

Always care and do best for any and all

02/13/2024

Dr. Johnson is my hero

02/12/2024

I Have been going to them for years, Ferris is the best.

01/29/2024

Dr. Johnson is our primary care physician for all members of our family and we love Dr. J.

01/26/2024

Always a good experience

01/19/2024

He is a wonderful doctor, person and friend.

01/18/2024

Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions

01/18/2024

Thank you

01/17/2024

Always listening and answering questions on my concerns

01/16/2024

No issues! Dr. Johnson listened. Offered his opinion, then a decision was made....

01/11/2024

Relaxe, knowledgeable and professional staff
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