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James Knepler

James Knepler, MD

4.975 ratings

Interventional PulmonologyCritical Care Medicine

Video Visit
Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Male

About James Knepler and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

Empathy and caring are the cornerstones of my practice.

Specializing In

Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
Banner - University Medical Center South

Preferred Phone Number

520-694-2873

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Indiana University Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine, 2001
  • Residency: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1997
  • Internship: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1995
  • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1994

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, 2021
  • Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, 2021

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Locations

  1. University of Arizona Cancer Center
    • 3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85719
    • Phone:
  2. Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus - Banner University Medicine North
    • 3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, Tucson, AZ 85719
    • Phone:
Need help scheduling? Call 520-694-2873

Testimonials

4.9 out of 5.0

75 ratings

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    He’s amazing doctor and he listens and actually cares

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Very knowledgeable, experienced and personable

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

    Dr. Knepler and his team are the best health care providers I have seen.

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

    He is knowledgeable and keeps trying until he finds a solution.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/25/2025

    He is the best. He is personable. He is thorough and yet cautious, and he listens well. He is a great Dr. We really appreciate his style and his knowledge. We want all our Dr's at Banner because of him. Marie is also fabulous and so responsive. Love them both and have full confidence in them.

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

    They were on top of it. No waiting for more that 3 minutes and everything was explained very well. It was the best drs visit I've ever had

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2025

    He is very easy to talk to. I trust him with my health care. He listens to me. He explains everything very well and never seems to be in a hurry.

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

    Muy buena atencion

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

    Dr. Knepler is an excellent caring doctor. He takes time to listen to you and address all your concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/22/2025

    Dr. Knepler is exactly what you would want in a healthcare provider. He is caring and extremely knowledgeable. He listens carefully and patiently to what you have to say.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2025

    Outstanding Doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2025

    Have had many positive health improvements under his care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2024

    He explained my possibilities in a way I will understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2024

    Direct personal relationship with me as a person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/25/2024

    Dr. Knepler is an extremely thorough and compassionate doctor. He reviewed my history before my appointment and remembered information from my case with him eight years ago. He spent as much time as we wanted explaining what my symptoms could mean and discussing my options. I will see Dr. Knepler anytime I have any lung related issues!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2024

    He is very thorough and a wonderful human being!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    He is an excellent oncologist and a very personal, caring, humane person. He is thorough and cautious. He spends considerable time with each patient. His staff is wonderful and follow through on everything. We are so happy we got him as our oncologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2024

    Dr Knepler is professional, knowledgeable about current advances in pulmonology, willing to respond to my questions clearly in a way I understand. He is an outstanding educator. I am very fortunate to have him on my medical team.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2024

    Caring professional!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2024

    The provider listened to my concerns didn’t rush made sure that my needs were met answered all my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2024

    Dr Knepler is compassionate, and an excellent clinician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2023

    Dr. Knepler is an outstanding doctor.

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