Matthew Stephen Farmer

Matthew Stephen Farmer, MD

Internal Medicine

Provider Groups

  • St. Mary's Medical Group

Primary Contact

706-548-8600
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • St. Mary's Medical Group

Primary Contact
706-548-8600

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Internal Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Athens Internal Medicine Associates

1500 Oglethorpe Ave
Ste 400-A
Athens, GA 30606

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 1:00pm
Athens Internal Medicine Associates

About

Dr. Farmer's office is located in Suite A in the Athens Internal Medicine Associates building at 1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Athens, Georgia 30606.

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Augusta University Medical College of Georgia (2011)

Residency:
Augusta University Medical College of Georgia (2014)

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (2014)

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 >

4.9 out of 5

(397 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.

77 Reviews

10/24/2025

Always listens and you can tell he truly cares about my health.

10/24/2025

I love Dr. Farmer, and he took good care of my mother.

10/21/2025

all good

10/10/2025

I made my appointment on short notice and he accommodated me. I appreciate that! I am older and had several issues to discuss and he was very helpful.

10/10/2025

Excellent patient rapport, communication, respectful, and certainly knowledgeable in his field. Well-balanced in terms of time spent with patient and efficiency.

09/30/2025

Great Dr! I’m glad I’ll have him to care for me.

09/29/2025

He was extremely like my last provider Dr. Firth. Look forward to seeing him when needed.

09/22/2025

Dr. Farmer is the best! He listens to my problem, and I feel relieved after a visit with him.

09/18/2025

He really cares about his patients, take time to talk about my health issues.

09/18/2025

Thank you to Dr. Farmer and staff for going above and beyond to keep me and my health in check.

09/18/2025

Thank you for your time and listening to my concerns and questions.

09/11/2025

Best Healthcare in Athens in my opinion

09/11/2025

Highly knowledgeable and willing to listen to all possibilities

08/27/2025

He is always interested in and listens to me when I have a medical issue that concerns me. I know he caries about what I’m concerned about.

07/31/2025

Thanks for see me.

07/29/2025

the last segment of my visit was the blood draw/ blood test. the phlebotomist was outstanding. quick / precise and painless. I jokingly suggested she do the other arm as well. of course the results were readily available on " My Chart " thanks

07/29/2025

He is an attentive listener..as well answered my questions fully.

07/28/2025

Very knowledgeable and friendly

07/18/2025

Highly recommend!!

07/17/2025

Thank you for the referral!

07/15/2025

I like Dr. Farmer a lot. He’s friendly, yet professional. He was willing to listen to any concerns I had and I didn’t feel rushed. I was just there for a routine physical but feel I am building a bond with him and can trust him with any medical concerns I might have in the future.

07/14/2025

He has done really well coordinating and managing my health care needs.

07/09/2025

Excellent in every way. Fine man.

07/08/2025

Solid guy, my preferred "quarterback" in the medical arena, by far. Much better than his Left Coast (CA) cousins who were consistently ambiguous in their approach to medical science and services.

07/08/2025

He is a good doctor an very informing

06/25/2025

A very caring person.

06/23/2025

Thank you to all.

06/19/2025

Both, Doctor Farmer and his nurse are excellent - both are highly professional and caring.

06/17/2025

Dr Farmer is always pleasant and communicates well

06/09/2025

Dr. Farmer is kind, considerate and well prepared

05/27/2025

Dr. Farmer always is engaged, kind, and thorough.

05/09/2025

Great

04/29/2025

Easy to talk to about hard things. Open to additional blood test I read about. Never felt rushed.

04/28/2025

was great

04/23/2025

He doesn't give any impression that he is in a hurry and is listening to me.

04/22/2025

I did not feel rushed by Dr Farmer. He asked questions and also listened.

04/03/2025

I would recommend this practice. i think it to be wise to give them a try as your primary doctor.

04/02/2025

knowledgeable, very helpful with understanding situation

03/24/2025

Having the only the intern listen to my heart was not a sufficient check up. Why not check mouth, throat, Feet, etc.? Am I expecting too much from a physical?

03/19/2025

Dr Farmer is a great listener, caring induvial to his patience's needs. I would need want another Dr.

03/17/2025

As previously stated, this office has made tremendous improvements with the updated facility. Nurses and staff are much better than ten (10) years ago. Responsive, caring and show genuine concern.

03/13/2025

I really appreciated Dr. Farmer listening to me regarding my perimenopause symptoms. It's the first time I felt heard and helped.

03/11/2025

There was an intern present for my visit, and he was impressive! He was attentive, listened and will make a wonderful doctor.

03/10/2025

Everything was good

02/27/2025

Highly recommend this practice

02/27/2025

Everyone was kind and respectful.

02/26/2025

I appreciate that Dr Farmer is direct and explains answers in a way that I understand. He has a welcoming demeanor while not wasting my time. I appreciate his attention to detail and compassion for listening.

02/25/2025

Dr. Farmer listened to me and addressed all my concerns in a way I could understand

02/20/2025

Thank you!

02/18/2025

Dr Farmer and very personable and open to questions.

02/18/2025

Very approachable and non judgmental.

02/13/2025

It was clear they read the notes in my paperwork prior to seeing me.

02/12/2025

Always concerned with my care and addresses it with what is best for me.

02/11/2025

Dr. Farmer is great with my father, he listens to his concerns and answers in a way my father understands everything that is going on. Thanks Dr. Farmer for making my dad's visit great. I am comfortable with him being to see you without me being present.

02/10/2025

We left feeling confident we were given the best care and best follow up tests/information

02/10/2025

the appointment was very professional

01/31/2025

I am so grateful that we found Dr Farmer when we moved to GA. He is friendly, professional, very knowledgeable, efficient and caring. He takes the time to listen, you don't feel rushed . He explains everything and you feel that he genuinely cares about yout well being.

01/23/2025

It went great and was happy with it

01/21/2025

The people their show respect and had positive attitude

01/20/2025

Everyone was peachy

01/20/2025

It is good to know that this practice is convenient and available.

01/17/2025

Dr Farmer is a very caring doctor

01/17/2025

Very helpful an nice

01/17/2025

Dr Farmer shows he cares!

01/15/2025

My husband is going into hospice care but we chose to keep Dr. Farmer as his primary physician. He knows his medical history and treats him accordingly.

01/15/2025

I hope Dr. Farmer isn't one of a kind. Because we need many more doctors like him.

01/13/2025

I am very pleased with the professionalism of Dr. Matthew Farmer.

01/13/2025

He is compassionate and listens to my concerns.

01/03/2025

Met Dr. Farmer for first time visit and I liked him.

12/18/2024

One of the better Dr. I've seen.

12/17/2024

My former doctor retired (he was also very good). Dr. Farmer is my new doctor - he is exceptionally good.

12/12/2024

Have been going here for years. Everyone has been very nice, friendly and helpful to me.

12/12/2024

We have using this doctor for almost 10 years.

12/10/2024

Good guy and is very efficient.

12/06/2024

Everything went very well

12/05/2024

Great job

11/21/2024

all good
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