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Merrie Hamby

Merrie Hamby, FNP

Internal Medicine

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About the Provider

Merrie Hamby, FNP, is a provider with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group specializing in Internal Medicine. She completed her clinical education at South University and is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Merrie’s approach to patient care is to listen to her patients’ concerns and ensure they feel heard, then walk alongside them in managing their health. She is dedicated to treating every patient who comes into the office like her family.

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Locations

  1. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

Expertise

Education

  • Professional School: South University Savannah Campus, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2017

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

212 ratings, 59 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 1/29/2026

    All around excellence and professionalism from the time I walked into the clinic until I walked out

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    She is a wonderful person

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

    Merrie has an excellent knowledge of all my health care needs and concerns. I think she is an excellent health provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    I have nothing bad to say, everyone is as they should be.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Dr Hamby is the very best Dr. Ive ever been too! She explains everything and takes time with you and you know you've been to the Dr when she's done! Great attitude and personality!! Love her. I recommend her all the time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2026

    She was very patient with Moms questions and concerns

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

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Merrie is GREAT! I never feel rushed and she listens attentively to my concerns! Couldn't ask for a better provider!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    I put all my trust in Merrie for assisting with healthcare decisions. I value her advice and instructions greatly.

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

    Merrie always makes me feel comfortable enough to be honest with her. She never seems to judge or have a biased opinion about my health related questions.

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

    I ALWAYS have a good experience with my provider.. She is always courteous and professional.. Answers any questions I may have

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

    I always feel better after I see her

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

    Merrie Hamby is excellent provider. We just love her. She's good at her job and cares for her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    Very kindhearted and caring person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Very caring and compassionate

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

    Merrie is awesome, she cares about her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Merrie is super attentive and thorough. She is totally vested in her patients.

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

    I feel this care giver did a good job on my visit in taking care of my problem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Merrie is always on top of my health conditions and treats me with care, dignity and respect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Good experiences.

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

    Merrie is one of the best doctors I have ever used. She knows so much about me it feels like talking with a friend. She is awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Good

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

    Merrie always takes the time to hear and address any health concerns I may have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Merrie and her staff were very polite and professional. They made me feel comfortable and I didn't have to wait even though she worked me in schedule for the day. Great service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Merrie Hamby was so personable and wonderfully refreshing. She listened to me and made sure she understood all of my family history. I was highly impressed!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Very relatable, courteous and caring. Doesn't rush you through. Takes time and listens to any concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Extremely good!

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

    All are excellent. Np Merrie Hamby.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    I feel I was treated with respect and any questions I had were answered. This is a good team

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

    Very easy to talk too

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2025

    She always tries to help me be at my best health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Good rapport with this provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    Front desk and care providers are excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Merrie Hamby is a fantastic physician & a wonderful person so helpful & always listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Merrie Hamby is a very caring practitioner.

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

    Merrie Hamby is the best Dr. Ive ever seen. She's so thorough and explains everything and is never rushed she takes time with you. She makes you feel like family and she cares about you and always has answers or refers you elsewhere. I totally recommend her to everyone even got my husband seeing her! She's the best!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    Ms. Hamby is very easy to talk to and she listens. She's very good at explaining things and is very good at her job.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    I have nothing bad to say about Merrie Hamby

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    The only reason I stay with the clinic is for my provider. Merrie Hamby, NP is kind, knowledgeable and shows genuine concern for her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2025

    Provider went over and beyond with concerns about my health issues.

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

    I like Merrie HambyI really trust her with my health and her recommendations are spot on.

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

    Merrie is a great provider. She cares about her patients and is an advocate for them. She goes above and beyond to help them get better and refers them to specialists when she can't handle the problem. She makes her patients comfortable and always addresses the problem. She is an asset to NEGA Healthcare.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    I always have a good experience on my visits and phone calls.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2025

    Merrie and her nurse are always nice and courteous to me. They are very good at what they do.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2025

    Merrie Hamby is a very concerned, compassionate, and understanding healthcare provider. I would most definitely refer my family and friends to see her. She is amazing at what she does.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2025

    Merrie Hamby has earned my respect and confidence. I have nothing but good things to say about the staff and facilities but am most favorably impressed with Merrie Hamby.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Merrie Hamby in my opinion is as good as or better than any doctor I've ever seen in my 81 years of life. It's always a pleasure to see her and know how deeply she cares about my health. I feel privileged to have her in charge of my medical needs!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/7/2025

    Merrie is always kind and answers my questions. She makes it feel like you are talking to a concerned friend or family member. Love her. Some doctors act like they don't have time or think questions are stupid. She is never this way. She is such an asset to NGPG.

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

    Superb experience always!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2025

    Excellent!

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

    They are all awesome

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

    Very thorough and knows my history very well. Best Dr I've ever had

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

    Every thing was good

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

    Very pleasant to be with. Is polite and never pushy or bossy. Understanding.

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

    We love Ms Hamby she takes the time to explain everything

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

    The provider is very cordial and professional. I feel my provider always has my best interest in mind. What an awesome person!

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

    Provider was very concerning about my health.

Care Team

Jeanilee Harbin
Internal Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

58 Big A Road, Toccoa, GA 30577

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Robin Sweat
Internal Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

58 Big A Road, Toccoa, GA 30577

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Morgan Carter
Internal Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

58 Big A Road, Toccoa, GA 30577

Available within 3 days
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Valerie DeFoor
Internal Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

58 Big A Road, Toccoa, GA 30577

Available within 3 days
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