Family Medicine in Marietta, GA - Find a Doctor

Primary Care • Marietta, GA

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Clinic Type

Primary Care

Address

144 South Avenue Southeast, Marietta, GA 30060

Phone

404-445-0551

Email

jmchris@emory.edu

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://providers.emoryhealthcare.org/specialty/Family%20Medicine/near/Marietta%2C%20GA?page=1

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. David Clifford): 4.5/5 (52)
Birdeye (Primaryways Health Associates at Kennestone Family Medicine): 4.7/5 (219)
Piedmont Healthcare (Dr. Adil Mahmood Ansari): 4.9/5 (1,508 ratings (605 reviews))
Healthgrades (Dr. Julie Patel): 3.1/5 (8)
Healthgrades (Dr. Nikia Garland): 2.3/5 (3)

Patients praise

Compassionate, caring, and attentive bedside manner
Thoroughness in explaining conditions, treatments, and answering patient questions
Efficiency and friendliness of support staff in some practices
Continuity of care and strong patient-provider relationships built over years

Common complaints

Poor communication and lack of timely follow-up regarding test results or patient messages
Difficulties in scheduling appointments or long wait times for available slots
Perception of dismissive bedside manner, feeling rushed during visits, or lack of empathy
Frustrations with office staff or administrative processes, such as lack of After Visit Summaries (AVS)
Policies that restrict seeing patients with certain symptoms, leading them to urgent care instead

"Dr. Clifford is kind, compassionate, articulates your diagnosis in a manner you can understand. He spends more time with a patient than any other doctor I have ever seen."

— Healthgrades (Dr. David Clifford)

"Dr. Peng is uncaring, impatient, and dismissive. He will cut you off while you are speaking. He will not listen to all of your symptoms before making a decision."

— Birdeye (Kennestone Family Medicine)

"Dr. Ansari always gives all of his attention when I have an appointment with him. He is always willing to answer any of my questions."

— Piedmont Healthcare (Dr. Adil Mahmood Ansari)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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