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John Murimi, MD

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Family Medicine

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John Murimi, MD

Primary Care Physician with Wellstar since 2009.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Primary Care Physician with Wellstar since 2009
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About John Murimi, MD

Dr. Murimi earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Highland Hospital Family Medicine Program at the University of Rochester. He is board certified in family practice.

Specialties

  • Family Medicine

Education & Training

  • St. George's University School of Medicine

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • University of Rochester

Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar Kennestone Hospital

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures

  • Anemia
  • COPD
  • Gastrointestinal Problem
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Immunization
  • Men's Health
  • Obesity
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Stop Smoking
  • Strep Throat
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.9

Based on 624 patient ratings

I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

I've been seeing Dr. Murimi for years. He's an outstanding physician.

October 16, 2025

5

I am always impressed with the staff and my primary Doctor!

October 15, 2025

5

The office from the reception area to all staff encountered including Dr Murimi were very professional and helpful

October 12, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is very attentive and listens to your concerns. He explains things in terms that I understand. I never feel rushed. I would highly recommend Dr Murimi.

October 9, 2025

5

From the front desk associate, Millie, to my nurse Ashley, to Dr. Murimi and upon exiting and checking out with Jacob I felt very well taken care of.

October 8, 2025

5

Excellent experience with Dr Murimi and staff.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is a patient caring healthcare giver that is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and very capable physician.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi always answers all questions. very professional and courteous.

October 8, 2025

4

Very professional

October 7, 2025

5

Great attitudes!

October 4, 2025

5

Great friendly staff. Dr Murimi was great

October 2, 2025

5

Doctors and staff at this practice are caring and supportive. Never feel rushed during appointment.

October 1, 2025

4

I wish they would schedule your labs before the appointment so that you could discuss the results while you're there.

October 1, 2025

5

Yes, my blood work that I had done when I was there with Dr. Murimi came back abnormal and I've been trying to get somebody to call me back with no, no, no results. So that's it.

October 1, 2025

5

Thank you all for helping me, understand my symptoms, getting me the meds and therapy needed and caring.

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi, Medical Team & Front Desk continue to be a caring Team.

September 28, 2025

5

We love Dr Murimi. He listens and looks at us while we talk to him

September 28, 2025

5

Wellstar is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Wellstare is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

They are all pro's

September 21, 2025

5

Doctor was very knowledgeable, caring and listened to me.

September 18, 2025

5

I've been going to this practice for many years because they care about my health and well-being. They always take the time to answer any questions I may have and I really appreciate not getting rushed. The front office to the back are extremely kind and helpful as well. Thanks!!

September 17, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi was very patient and listened to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed and I was able to express my concerns and receive his valuable input in return. I really felt informed about my present situation when I left.

September 15, 2025

5

We love dr Murimi!! He is the best! Só calm and thoughtful! He is patient and always listens to my concerns! He explains the causes of the problems, give thorough answers and never makes us too worried about any of our conditions!

September 14, 2025

5

I feel very safe in his hands.

September 15, 2025

5

I absolutely love the care and attention Dr. Murimi and his staff provides. I am truly grateful for the Wellstar Acworth complex. It makes my commutes for appointments so easily accessible.

September 13, 2025

5

Very open to discuss my questions. He explained everything in a way that I left knowing my next steps to continuously improve my health.

September 11, 2025

2

It was fine

September 10, 2025

5

Very grateful and satisfied

September 6, 2025

4

Great visit

September 6, 2025

5

I've been seeing Dr. Murimi for years. He's an outstanding physician.

October 16, 2025

5

I am always impressed with the staff and my primary Doctor!

October 15, 2025

5

The office from the reception area to all staff encountered including Dr Murimi were very professional and helpful

October 12, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is very attentive and listens to your concerns. He explains things in terms that I understand. I never feel rushed. I would highly recommend Dr Murimi.

October 9, 2025

5

From the front desk associate, Millie, to my nurse Ashley, to Dr. Murimi and upon exiting and checking out with Jacob I felt very well taken care of.

October 8, 2025

5

Excellent experience with Dr Murimi and staff.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is a patient caring healthcare giver that is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and very capable physician.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi always answers all questions. very professional and courteous.

October 8, 2025

5

Great attitudes!

October 4, 2025

5

Great friendly staff. Dr Murimi was great

October 2, 2025

5

Doctors and staff at this practice are caring and supportive. Never feel rushed during appointment.

October 1, 2025

5

Yes, my blood work that I had done when I was there with Dr. Murimi came back abnormal and I've been trying to get somebody to call me back with no, no, no results. So that's it.

October 1, 2025

5

Thank you all for helping me, understand my symptoms, getting me the meds and therapy needed and caring.

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi, Medical Team & Front Desk continue to be a caring Team.

September 28, 2025

5

We love Dr Murimi. He listens and looks at us while we talk to him

September 28, 2025

5

Wellstar is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Wellstare is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

They are all pro's

September 21, 2025

5

Doctor was very knowledgeable, caring and listened to me.

September 18, 2025

5

I've been going to this practice for many years because they care about my health and well-being. They always take the time to answer any questions I may have and I really appreciate not getting rushed. The front office to the back are extremely kind and helpful as well. Thanks!!

September 17, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi was very patient and listened to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed and I was able to express my concerns and receive his valuable input in return. I really felt informed about my present situation when I left.

September 15, 2025

5

We love dr Murimi!! He is the best! Só calm and thoughtful! He is patient and always listens to my concerns! He explains the causes of the problems, give thorough answers and never makes us too worried about any of our conditions!

September 14, 2025

5

I feel very safe in his hands.

September 15, 2025

5

I absolutely love the care and attention Dr. Murimi and his staff provides. I am truly grateful for the Wellstar Acworth complex. It makes my commutes for appointments so easily accessible.

September 13, 2025

5

Very open to discuss my questions. He explained everything in a way that I left knowing my next steps to continuously improve my health.

September 11, 2025

5

Very grateful and satisfied

September 6, 2025

4

Very professional

October 7, 2025

4

I wish they would schedule your labs before the appointment so that you could discuss the results while you're there.

October 1, 2025

4

Great visit

September 6, 2025

2

It was fine

September 10, 2025

2

It was fine

September 10, 2025

4

Very professional

October 7, 2025

4

I wish they would schedule your labs before the appointment so that you could discuss the results while you're there.

October 1, 2025

4

Great visit

September 6, 2025

5

I've been seeing Dr. Murimi for years. He's an outstanding physician.

October 16, 2025

5

I am always impressed with the staff and my primary Doctor!

October 15, 2025

5

The office from the reception area to all staff encountered including Dr Murimi were very professional and helpful

October 12, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is very attentive and listens to your concerns. He explains things in terms that I understand. I never feel rushed. I would highly recommend Dr Murimi.

October 9, 2025

5

From the front desk associate, Millie, to my nurse Ashley, to Dr. Murimi and upon exiting and checking out with Jacob I felt very well taken care of.

October 8, 2025

5

Excellent experience with Dr Murimi and staff.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is a patient caring healthcare giver that is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and very capable physician.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi always answers all questions. very professional and courteous.

October 8, 2025

5

Great attitudes!

October 4, 2025

5

Great friendly staff. Dr Murimi was great

October 2, 2025

5

Doctors and staff at this practice are caring and supportive. Never feel rushed during appointment.

October 1, 2025

5

Yes, my blood work that I had done when I was there with Dr. Murimi came back abnormal and I've been trying to get somebody to call me back with no, no, no results. So that's it.

October 1, 2025

5

Thank you all for helping me, understand my symptoms, getting me the meds and therapy needed and caring.

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi, Medical Team & Front Desk continue to be a caring Team.

September 28, 2025

5

We love Dr Murimi. He listens and looks at us while we talk to him

September 28, 2025

5

Wellstar is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Wellstare is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

They are all pro's

September 21, 2025

5

Doctor was very knowledgeable, caring and listened to me.

September 18, 2025

5

I've been going to this practice for many years because they care about my health and well-being. They always take the time to answer any questions I may have and I really appreciate not getting rushed. The front office to the back are extremely kind and helpful as well. Thanks!!

September 17, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi was very patient and listened to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed and I was able to express my concerns and receive his valuable input in return. I really felt informed about my present situation when I left.

September 15, 2025

5

We love dr Murimi!! He is the best! Só calm and thoughtful! He is patient and always listens to my concerns! He explains the causes of the problems, give thorough answers and never makes us too worried about any of our conditions!

September 14, 2025

5

I feel very safe in his hands.

September 15, 2025

5

I absolutely love the care and attention Dr. Murimi and his staff provides. I am truly grateful for the Wellstar Acworth complex. It makes my commutes for appointments so easily accessible.

September 13, 2025

5

Very open to discuss my questions. He explained everything in a way that I left knowing my next steps to continuously improve my health.

September 11, 2025

5

Very grateful and satisfied

September 6, 2025

5

I've been seeing Dr. Murimi for years. He's an outstanding physician.

October 16, 2025

5

I am always impressed with the staff and my primary Doctor!

October 15, 2025

5

The office from the reception area to all staff encountered including Dr Murimi were very professional and helpful

October 12, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is very attentive and listens to your concerns. He explains things in terms that I understand. I never feel rushed. I would highly recommend Dr Murimi.

October 9, 2025

5

From the front desk associate, Millie, to my nurse Ashley, to Dr. Murimi and upon exiting and checking out with Jacob I felt very well taken care of.

October 8, 2025

5

Excellent experience with Dr Murimi and staff.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi always answers all questions. very professional and courteous.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is a patient caring healthcare giver that is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and very capable physician.

October 8, 2025

4

Very professional

October 7, 2025

5

Great attitudes!

October 4, 2025

5

Great friendly staff. Dr Murimi was great

October 2, 2025

5

Doctors and staff at this practice are caring and supportive. Never feel rushed during appointment.

October 1, 2025

5

Yes, my blood work that I had done when I was there with Dr. Murimi came back abnormal and I've been trying to get somebody to call me back with no, no, no results. So that's it.

October 1, 2025

4

I wish they would schedule your labs before the appointment so that you could discuss the results while you're there.

October 1, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi, Medical Team & Front Desk continue to be a caring Team.

September 28, 2025

5

We love Dr Murimi. He listens and looks at us while we talk to him

September 28, 2025

5

Thank you all for helping me, understand my symptoms, getting me the meds and therapy needed and caring.

September 28, 2025

5

Wellstar is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Wellstare is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

They are all pro's

September 21, 2025

5

Doctor was very knowledgeable, caring and listened to me.

September 18, 2025

5

I've been going to this practice for many years because they care about my health and well-being. They always take the time to answer any questions I may have and I really appreciate not getting rushed. The front office to the back are extremely kind and helpful as well. Thanks!!

September 17, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi was very patient and listened to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed and I was able to express my concerns and receive his valuable input in return. I really felt informed about my present situation when I left.

September 15, 2025

5

I feel very safe in his hands.

September 15, 2025

5

We love dr Murimi!! He is the best! Só calm and thoughtful! He is patient and always listens to my concerns! He explains the causes of the problems, give thorough answers and never makes us too worried about any of our conditions!

September 14, 2025

5

I absolutely love the care and attention Dr. Murimi and his staff provides. I am truly grateful for the Wellstar Acworth complex. It makes my commutes for appointments so easily accessible.

September 13, 2025

5

Very open to discuss my questions. He explained everything in a way that I left knowing my next steps to continuously improve my health.

September 11, 2025

2

It was fine

September 10, 2025

5

Very grateful and satisfied

September 6, 2025

4

Great visit

September 6, 2025

4

Great visit

September 6, 2025

5

Very grateful and satisfied

September 6, 2025

2

It was fine

September 10, 2025

5

Very open to discuss my questions. He explained everything in a way that I left knowing my next steps to continuously improve my health.

September 11, 2025

5

I absolutely love the care and attention Dr. Murimi and his staff provides. I am truly grateful for the Wellstar Acworth complex. It makes my commutes for appointments so easily accessible.

September 13, 2025

5

We love dr Murimi!! He is the best! Só calm and thoughtful! He is patient and always listens to my concerns! He explains the causes of the problems, give thorough answers and never makes us too worried about any of our conditions!

September 14, 2025

5

I feel very safe in his hands.

September 15, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi was very patient and listened to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed and I was able to express my concerns and receive his valuable input in return. I really felt informed about my present situation when I left.

September 15, 2025

5

I've been going to this practice for many years because they care about my health and well-being. They always take the time to answer any questions I may have and I really appreciate not getting rushed. The front office to the back are extremely kind and helpful as well. Thanks!!

September 17, 2025

5

Doctor was very knowledgeable, caring and listened to me.

September 18, 2025

5

They are all pro's

September 21, 2025

5

Wellstare is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Wellstar is one of the best.

September 26, 2025

5

Thank you all for helping me, understand my symptoms, getting me the meds and therapy needed and caring.

September 28, 2025

5

We love Dr Murimi. He listens and looks at us while we talk to him

September 28, 2025

5

Dr. John Murimi, Medical Team & Front Desk continue to be a caring Team.

September 28, 2025

4

I wish they would schedule your labs before the appointment so that you could discuss the results while you're there.

October 1, 2025

5

Doctors and staff at this practice are caring and supportive. Never feel rushed during appointment.

October 1, 2025

5

Yes, my blood work that I had done when I was there with Dr. Murimi came back abnormal and I've been trying to get somebody to call me back with no, no, no results. So that's it.

October 1, 2025

5

Great friendly staff. Dr Murimi was great

October 2, 2025

5

Great attitudes!

October 4, 2025

4

Very professional

October 7, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is a patient caring healthcare giver that is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and very capable physician.

October 8, 2025

5

Excellent experience with Dr Murimi and staff.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi always answers all questions. very professional and courteous.

October 8, 2025

5

From the front desk associate, Millie, to my nurse Ashley, to Dr. Murimi and upon exiting and checking out with Jacob I felt very well taken care of.

October 8, 2025

5

Dr Murimi is very attentive and listens to your concerns. He explains things in terms that I understand. I never feel rushed. I would highly recommend Dr Murimi.

October 9, 2025

5

The office from the reception area to all staff encountered including Dr Murimi were very professional and helpful

October 12, 2025

5

I am always impressed with the staff and my primary Doctor!

October 15, 2025

5

I've been seeing Dr. Murimi for years. He's an outstanding physician.

October 16, 2025

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John Murimi, MD
Primary Care Physician with Wellstar since 2009
Rating
4.9
Specialties
Family Medicine
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency
University of Rochester
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Spoken Languages
English and Swahili
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/john-murimi-md
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