Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Robert O'Shea
Biography
Robert O'Shea, MD, MSCE, is a Staff physician in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Transplantation Center, located on the Main Campus of Cleveland Clinic. He is also the Hepatology Fellowship Director. Dr. O'Shea was appointed in 2004.
Dr. O'Shea's interests include end stage liver disease, liver transplantation, viral hepatitis, and drug induced liver disease.
Locations
- A Building - Crile Building
- 2049 East 100th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
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- A Building - Crile Building
- 2049 East 100th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, 1998
- Graduate School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1998
- Residency: Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania, 1991
- Medical Education: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 1988
- Undergraduate: State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, 1984
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
- Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1997
Additional Training
- Clinical pharmacology / Pharmacoepidemiology Fellowship
Professional Memberships
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2025-12-31, Dr. O'Shea has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Insurances Accepted
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
165 ratings, 42 reviewsThe 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.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2026
Dr. O''Shea is excellent. He is a wealth of knowledge, understanding, and has been a wonderful job in keeping me well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
I appreciate that Dr. O''Shea had his staff contact me to let me know he was running late.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
Doctor was very informative and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
Dr. O''Shea is an amazing physician and person. I feel very fortunate to be his patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Dr. O''Shea is truly a gem! Like most people, I''ve seen many Dr''s over the years. Not one has come close to making me feel cared for like Dr. O''Shea has! He is special. His ability to genuinely express how he cares about you, as a person, makes whatever issue your dealing with seem manageable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Dr O''Shea is wonderful. He never makes me feel rushed, answers all my questions until I have a complete understanding, shows concern for me and my health, and I don''t think I would be where I''m at right now with my health if it wasn''t for Dr O''Shea. I can''t say enough about him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Doctor O''Shea is always great at discussing and explaining my tests and concerns. He shows great respect and concern for my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Availability is so limited but I understand the best doctors are much in demand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Dr. O'Shea's team arranged the Zoom eMeeting. Ran very smoothly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
I prefer in person visits, but eVisits with Dr. O'Shea are excellent at every level.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Having Dr OShae on my care team and leading my GI is a primary reason I stay in Cleveland clinic. He's professional and courtesy and takes the time to explain the often scary concerns I have to deal with, while taking time to address my concerns patiently. Thank you Dr OShae!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Dr. O'Shea is a true professional and a very engaging caregiver. I am blessed to have him and his staff supporting my health journey.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
Dr O'shea spent the time with me explaining options
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
I have had Dr. O'Shea for over 16 years now. He explains things very clearly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2025
Dr. O'Shea is a knowledgeable and caring doctor. He spent a lot of time with me and he listened to me, answered all my questions, & addressed my concerns. I feel confident in the course of treatment we discussed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2025
He's the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2025
Doctors provided care that exceeded all my other experiences.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2025
Dr O'Shea is very thorough, professional, knowledgeable and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
I am glad I switched my liver specialist to Dr. O'Shea, he makes my very scary illness not so scary
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Dr O'Shea is an outstanding physician. His expertise in the area of Gastroenterology and my condition specifically is remarkable. We are fortunate to have access to such an outstanding clinician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
He is very personable, patient, and informative. (Dr O'Shea)
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
Physician was great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
One of the best doctors..very knowledgeable in many areas
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
It's very hard to get a appointment with Dr O'Shea But I wouldn't want to see anyone else !!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
We love Dr. O'Shea, he's wonderful and always has been since 2018 when my husband first started seeing him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Dr O'Shea is the Best Doctor I've ever seen in my life !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Dr O'Shea is the reason I go to the Cleveland Clinic
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
For me Dr. O'Shea is the best as a doctor and as a human being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
As a physician who is early in his career, Dr O'Shea is the physician I'd like to become.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr O'Shea gave great explanations to my questions, tests completed, and his concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr. O'Shea is excellent!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
The best doctor ever
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Thank for being the best Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
He is super reassuring. Great doctor and gave me confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Dr. O'Shea was very attentive and caring during my visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Dr O'Shea was very thoughtful and thorough in exploring and considering all aspects of my somewhat puzzling condition, and in explaining his thinking regarding follow up actions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Doctor OShea is great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Excellent Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Dr. O'Shea was patient, answered all of my questions and I felt cared for. My wife and I felt very happy after our appointment with Dr. O'Shea.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Dr. O'shea is absolutely amazing. He has saved my life and continues to monitor my progress. He is patient, kind and above all, so very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Dr. O'Shea is incredibly knowledgeable, patient and helpful. He takes time to consider all of my questions and issues, and he carefully considers multiple ways of tackling the problem at hand. I feel armed with the best information and guidance after every visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
He's one of the best doctors, just can never get in to see him