- About this provider
Eshetu Obole, MD
Physician, Assistant Professor
Nephrology
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614-293-4837Conditions and expertise
- Nephrology
Locations
- Nephrology in Outpatient Care East
- Nephrology in Outpatient Care Dublin
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Male
- Additional languages
- Amharic, Oroma
Biography
I am a board-certified nephrologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in diagnosing and treating kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease and hypertension. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.
I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of providers.
I am an assistant clinical professor of Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Conditions and expertise
- Nephrology
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Nephrology
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2016 - 6/30/2018 - Residency - Internal Medicine
- Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH
7/1/2011 - 6/30/2013 - Internship - Internal Medicine
- Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH
7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011 - Other - Pediatrics
- Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
8/1/2006 - 12/31/2006 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Jimma University, Jimma, Ethopia
11/1/1996 - 4/1/2003
Certifications
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American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology
10/3/2018 -
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/14/2013
Ratings and reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
47 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Patient Comments
Consulting and related relationships
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As of 11/3/2025, Eshetu Obole has reported no relationships with companies or entities.

Very thorough
Very personable and good listener
Very friendly.
Doctor is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable.
All good
Amazing! Love having him as my Dr! Very attentive and seems to genuinely care about his Patient.
Dr Obole listened to my concerns and explained everything to me regarding my treatment.
Excellent experience.Dr. Obole always blood tests just before my appointment and goes over all of the results and trends
Way too much emphasis on my getting a cpap, which I have refused over and over. Was not paying real attention to why I do not require one.
Good
He is always concerned about how I'm doing and is very competent. He takes time to make sure I understand how to manage my illness.
Very friendly, asked clarifying Qs, and ensured understanding
Very thorough. Engaged and conceding.
Great! He's always very concerned
Good
Very positive and willing to listen and explain and give opinions and support
Very nice and professional also
How I always want to being treated
He takes an interest in all of my health problems, not just the ones pertaining to my kidneys.
Overall excellent