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Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD

Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD is a cardiologist in Macon, GA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Ibadan Nigeria in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Navicent Health Baldwin and Piedmont Macon Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

654 1st St Macon, GA 31201

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Emerole is affiliated with Piedmont Macon Medical Center Macon, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Emerole is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Emerole specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
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Dr. Emerole's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Emerole

3.8

12 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
58%
58%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
25%
25%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Julie Terrell – Jun 13, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 01, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Addison Jones – Sep 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Gray, GA – Feb 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Fort Valley,Ga. – Jan 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Verdelle S in Warner Robins, GA. – Jan 03, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Educating Patients Early

biography

Dr Obi Emerole graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Distinction in Anatomy and Physiology from the University of Ibadan in Ibadan, Nigeria. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Clinical Cardiology Fellowship...read more
  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Winthrop University Hospital Mineola Ny|state University Of New York Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn Ny

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn Ny

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn Ny

    Internship Hospital, 1990
  • University Of Ibadan Nigeria

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Emerole is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Georgia Heart Physicians LLC654 1st St Macon, GA 31201
    1

    Practice

    Office107 Jackson Ave Ste C Thomaston, GA 30286
    2
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:30pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:30pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:30pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:30pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 3:30pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Office540 W Thomas St Ste E Milledgeville, GA 31061
    3
    Office1710 Watson Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31093
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Piedmont Macon Medical Center

      350 Hospital Dr
      Macon, GA 31217
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center

      777 Hemlock St
      Macon, GA 31201

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      69%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      7% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Navicent Health Baldwin

      821 N Cobb St
      Milledgeville, GA 31061

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      79%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% lower than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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