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Ernst Nieuwoudt

Ernst Nieuwoudt, MD

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available

Highlights

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Gender

Male

About the Provider

Dr. Ernst Nieuwoudt is a provider with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, specializing in Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Stellenbosch University and completed his residency at Emory University. Dr. Nieuwoudt is board-certified in Family Medicine. His approach to patient care is to value building strong relationships with his patients, fostering trust, and staying actively involved in their care. He is committed to putting patients first in every aspect of his practice.

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Locations

  1. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Emory University, 1996
  • Medical School: University of Stellenbosch, 1989

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 1997

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

378 ratings, 85 reviews

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.

Listens carefully
Shows respect for what you say
Explains in a way you understand
Spends enough time with you
Overall provider rating
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    I'm 58 years old and I can honestly say that Dr. Nieuwoudt is the best doctor I've ever had. I know that seems exaggerated but it is totally true. I enjoy seeing Dr. Nieuwoudt and his staff when I need medical care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    I have been seeing Dr. Nieuwoudt for 20 years and he has always been good to me and always help me out. He's the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Exceptional careExceptional staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    My health professional is attentive, friendly, polite. I drive 50 miles for the clinic, because I do not have the courage to change doctors. I feel good and safe in this clinic with health professionals.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Always have a good experience - have been a patient for 20+ years!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    I've been a client of Doctor Nieuwoudt for many years and he has always shown interest in my general health and warning me of my life choices and nutrition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2026

    Love my doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/5/2026

    Always a great experience! Love my doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Never had any problems with anything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Feel blessed to have a wonderful health care PEOPLE that I have

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/27/2025

    Dr Nieuwoudt showed concern, as always , regarding my health and potential drug interactions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Wonderful people

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Entire office is professional, accommodating, and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Great people there

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    I have always been pleased with the care and respect that I received from everyone working in this office. I definitely would recommend this group of professionals workers.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt Is the greatest!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Good.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/27/2025

    I feel very comfortable with my doctor as he expresses his concern for me with my health concerns. He's a very caring person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    Dr N. Is the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    Dr N is great with me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    All good kind caring compassionate dr and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Good experience was their ability to diagnosis my problem quickly so treatment could begin immediately.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    I feel fortunate to have such a medical system and care provider helping me with my current needs and the future of my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt is EXCELLENT!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2025

    This was our first visit with this PCP. He was though and kind. We are very happy to have him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Never had a bad experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    Excellent care provided

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/12/2025

    Dr. Ernst Nieuwoudt is an excellent physcian. He is always very thorough and attentive to questions and details about my health and various symptoms that I experience. He is never in too much of a hurry to give great care to his patients even when he has a busy full schedule. He never neglects concerns of his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/11/2025

    Always clean and neatness

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Always have good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt is the best doctor anyone could have. He has been excellent for the care he has provided me and my diabetes management. If you value great physicians like Dr. Nieuwoudt, please give him another raise!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Great doctor I really liked him and he knew a lot about my health issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Provider very knowledgeable and caring concerning my overall health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/4/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt has been my primary care physician for about 30 years. He is competent and posseses superb interpersonal skills. I trust him implicitly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/4/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt has always taken good care of me. He listens to me and my concerns and tries everything to get me back on track. He's a fantastic doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    He really cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    Very good/no complaints

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2025

    I have been seeing this provider for several years. I have been well treated and am very pleased with the care I have received from my provider as well as the whole group.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    Always friendly, professional and well informed of my health situation. He listens well, and offers caring advice like a friend would do.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt is the best!I'm so glad I found him. He makes me feel like my first doctor that I had as a child and young adult.I do wish that I could get visit calls on my phone for upcoming visits as opposed to checking my app I tend to miss them

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2025

    Very good.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2025

    Great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    Always good experience at this office

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/14/2025

    I'm extremely pleased to have Dr. Nieuwoudt as my personal doctor. He listens, he cares, he spends time with me and he's thorough. He's really great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2025

    This is a very good doctor and love everyone there

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2025

    I would not go anywhere else

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2025

    Every time I visit this practice it's been fantastic experience. I would recommend it to anybody.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Doctor and staff always interested and kind, friendly!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    I found him to be very kind and professional. He listened to my concerns and was very thoughtful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Dr Nieuwoudt is always the nicest person, best professional and always explains tests, results and expected and unexpected out comes.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2025

    I have always had very good experiences with this health care provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2025

    All Very Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2025

    He is the best doctor I ever had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    I like this office and Dr's

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    He is always courteous and understanding. He explains things to ensure you understand the medical terms and uses simple metaphors to paint a clearer picture.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Ernst has took care of me for 20 years

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Excellent Doctor. Takes the time to answer my questions. Provides excellent information

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    Excellent professional, I trust everything he tells me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt and his medical assistant explained the situation to me, privately, in the treatment room, and apologized for the delay. All this was handled In a very professional manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    Everyone was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    Excellent, couldn't have asked for more. I left feeling I received the best medical care & attention possible.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2025

    Dr Nieuwoudt has always shown interest in my health care and provides rapid follow up to tests and recommends treatment including outside resources to consult when appropriate..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/15/2025

    Ernst is the Best. My Provider over 10 years

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    I have been a patient of his since 2003(ish) - Very happy with care he provides.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/6/2025

    Very good new patient visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/6/2025

    Awesome Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2025

    Genuinely interested in my health and wellbeing .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    This provider and office always makes me feel comfortable and well cared for, I couldn't be more pleased with this practice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr always explains everything really well and shows a genuine interest in my health and well being . Very pleased with his care for me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/20/2025

    I feel very fortunate to have Dr. Nieuwoudt as my primary care physician. He seems to communicate well with the specialists I see as well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2025

    Thoroughly satisfied with the assessment and treatment plan presented by Dr Nieuwoudt. I am much improved by following his instructions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/10/2025

    Very hspy with my doctor. Very kind and considerate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    Best doctor, excellent team! Thanks!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    Always have a great experience!! Great Doctor!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt is not only my doctor but my good friend!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2025

    Excellent experience for over 20 years.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2025

    Always good. Provider is always friendly and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    The best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    He was very kind, patient and very helpful. I just got out of the hospital and he was careful to see to all my questions and needs. Excellent provider!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    My doctor was amazing. I would refer him to anyone

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2025

    Dr. Nieuwoudt, his staff, and the facility is first rate. I've been his patient for many years and think that he is an excellent care provider. I consider him a friend.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2025

    I like this place.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2025

    Always excellent

Care Team

Madalyn "Maddie" Slaton
Family Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

108 Prominence Court, Suite 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534

Available within 3 days
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Trey Gunter
Family Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

108 Prominence Court, Suite 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534

Available within 7 days
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Katia Adams
Family Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

108 Prominence Court, Suite 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534

Available within 7 days
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Paige Hood
Family Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

108 Prominence Court, Suite 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534

Available within 7 days
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