
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Provider Gender
MaleAbout Andrew Nejad and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
I listen carefully to the problems my patients express and together we develop an individualized treatment based on their care needs. I integrate the most modern techniques including robotics and advanced laparoscopy, to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Specializing In
General Surgery
Endoscopy
Laparoscopic and Robotic: Cholecystectomy, Hernia repairs, Colon and Small Bowel surgery, Appendectomy
Emergency General Surgery
Hemorrhoids
Skin and Soft tissue removal
Interests & Activities
I enjoy playing the piano, cooking, gardening and playing golf.
Hospital Affiliations
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
Banner - University Medical Center South
For More Information
Expertise
Education
- Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine, General Surgery, 2020
- Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine-Indianapolis, 2015
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Locations
- Banner - University Medicine Clinic South
- 2800 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
- phone: 520-874-4700
- fax: 520-874-1320
- Banner - University Medicine Primary Care Clinic
- 8020 North Cortaro Road, Suite 150, Tucson, AZ 85743
- phone: 520-694-1041
- fax: 520-399-8575
- Banner - University Medicine North
- 3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, Tucson, AZ 85719
- phone: 520-694-1000
- fax: 520-694-6101
Testimonials
4.9 out of 5.0
387 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
Dr. Nejad was very kind, personable and explained everything concerning my surgery. He answered all of my questions and put me at ease. I highly recommend him for anyone needing surgery. Excellent care!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Dr. Nejad is terrific.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Dr. Nejad spent a bit of time explaining the minor procedure I was having done and made sure to ask if I was experiencing any discomfort. He did a great job. I felt very well taken care of and would 100% recommend him to family and friends for care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
I would definitely recommend Dr. Nejad. He was thorough, personable and listened.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
The doctor was very friendly and pleasant and took the time to talk with me about my results and what he could do. He didn't need to examine me too much which was something I was worried about. I appreciate the detail he took to explain and then after it was over talk with me and personally escort me to the scheduling area.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
Dr. Nejad was very personable and professional. Explained in great detail how the procedure was going to be performed. Very easy to communicate with. Thanks Doc!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
Dr. Nejad explained my condition at the technical level I wanted. He explained the pros and cons of each of the alternatives for correcting my issue. I would HIGHLY recommend this doctor for his interaction with patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2026
Dr Nejad was prepared and remembered my prior visit and subsequent surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2026
100% satusfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2025
I had a great experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Doctor was extraordinary. He explained my condition to my satisfaction and was very patient answering all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
He has helped me through a rough hernia surgery that required more intense treatment and he is wonderful at how he explained the process and the. Once we had the surgery how thoughtful he was in his time to see me in the hospital.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2025
Dr. Nejad is a good surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Dr. Nejad is a top notch surgeon
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2025
He listened, took his time, explained, partnered, cared, and felt grounded, confident, and exceptionally competent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2025
Attentive, personable and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Dr Nejad was probably the best doctor I have ever met.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2025
Very professional and caring. Committed to patient success and speedy recovery. Was honest and informative with the surgery and recovery process.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
The procedure which I have scheduled is new to me--at 76 years old I have concerns about the procedure, which involves the use of a robot. The surgeon was very patient with me, explaining everything! It is unequivocal: if I have friends who are needing to have their hernia repaired, I recommend Dr. Nejad.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
Dr Nejad is the best doctor!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
Dr. Nejad is an excellent surgeon. He takes the time to listen to concerns and makes sure patient's questions are answered. He is approachable, down to earth, caring and funny. His extensive medical knowledge and experience ensured my complex surgery had an excellent outcome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr. Nejad is an excellent doctor who really cares about his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Very caring. Listens carefully.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
Dr. Nejad is very easy to discuss your condition with. He is great at explaining things and very open to answering any questions you have. He is a skilled surgeon and honest in his responses. Post-surgery he is responsive to your questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2025
He seems to know what he is doing and is very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2025
Seemed confident and capable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2025
He is highly skilled, outstanding care and communication. Just a wonderful bedside manner as well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2025
Dr. Nejad has always been the best part of Healthcare there. Kind and curious, he doesn't give up and takes the time to make sure you understand what is happening with your health. He fixed a problem i had for decades which countless doctors gave up trying. Thank you Dr. Nejad, you changed my life
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
He has my full trust if I ever need anything surgically fixed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Dr. Nejad explained everything to my understanding. He showed empathy, concern and made me feel high hopes with my situation and made me feel comfortable going through with surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
He answered all my questions, provided all the information that I needed for my surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Great bedside manner. Made me feel at ease.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2025
Really cares about the patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/4/2025
Dr. Nejad is an excellent physician, surgeon, very kind and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
Very good surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2025
He was very helpful and listen to me completely
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
He is very understanding answer my question
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2025
I Loved my interaction with this Dr . He is so personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2025
He was sincerely interested and listened attentively, had a sense of humor, explained things in a clear, concise manner. Very approachable and friendly and answered all my questions and concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/3/2025
He's such an awesome man, knows what he's doing and made me feel like a human being again
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2025
Very knowledgeable, very informative consult, patient provider dealing with my questions, great communicator!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2025
Dr. Nejad is an extremely patient and concerned doctor. He listened carefully to me and did not try to rush me along as I explained the problems I have been having since August 2024.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2025
Listened to me, asked pertinent questions, provided new information, made great suggestions. Explained possible solutions, pros and cons.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2025
You can tell he really cares about his work and he cares for his patients. He did great work on me as well. He's an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/4/2025
Excellent physician with empathy for his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2025
Good results from surgery, concise instructions and details from surgery given
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Dr. Nejad is an outstanding doctor. He cares, he listens, and is very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2025
Educated us with our choices.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2025
Excellent doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2025
Very Professional and pays attention to all my comments. Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2025
He was great and took time with me didn't feel rushed like other doctors offices.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2025
Dr. Nejad was friendly and very informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2025
He's simply the best of the best in my experiences and I have referred him to friends.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/27/2024
He takes the time to listen, and cares about the needs of his patients. Makes a plan based on each persons situation, was very understanding and respectful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2024
Dr. Nejad has been a wonderful doctor for me and my wife. I don't know if I would still be alive today without the intervention of Dr. Nejad. He is both a fine doctor--and a fine man.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/28/2024
Very competent and had a good bedside manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2024
Dr. Nejad is a very skilled surgeon--as well as being a very good and caring person. He listens to his patients--and sometimes will accept their suggestions. Wonderful doctor and person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/17/2024
So knowledgeable. Empathetic and caring. Loved this doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2024
I liked him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2024
Dr. Nejad was engaged and extremely patient with all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
Very helpful and nice!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2024
I like this doctor so much he is very nice and treats me with respect
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2024
Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2024
The doctor was friendly and answered my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/27/2024
Dr. Nejad is simply the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2024
Great skills and professional manner
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
Dr Nejad is a great surgeon and human being, compassionate, professional and yet will spend the time with you to make you comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
He is quite skilled and knowledgeable. Very down to earth and humble. Kind and compassionate.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2024
Dr. Nejad has shown exceptional judgment and skill in caring for me and keeping me healthy and feeling well. He has performed 2 major surgeries for me all went well, no complications. The concerns that were the need for the surgeries were solved, no further complications.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2024
Dr. Nejad took time with me to discuss my concerns and treatment plan. He was genuine, knowledgeable, and approachable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
Terrific surgeon and actually cared about my needs
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2024
He IS THE MAN!! Practically family
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2024
Dr Nejad was terrific and spoke in a way I understood everything clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2024
He listens to what you have to say and responds appropriately.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2024
Very professional, understanding, explained my opinions,
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
He connects with his patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2024
Very friendly and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/21/2024
I believe he is an excellent MD, and he is very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/7/2024
Very friendly and concerned has a great sense of humor makes you feel welcome more like a friend then just a patient excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2024
He cares and shows that he wants the best possible outcome for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2024
He's probably the best Dr. I have ever seen. Extremely friendly and genuinely cared. Very detailed in explaining what he saw.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2024
His concern for me was evident I left trusting with what he said and I liked how he helped me come to my decision and further treatments. Wonderful young man.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2024
He is fantastic, I've seen him before and he always takes care of everything as quickly as it can
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2024
That man is an angel. And he's awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2024
Appreciated his honesty, his directness regarding my surgical needs. Showed an actual concern for my well being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2024
Answered all questions in a way that I could understand and I left feeling confident that I was in good hands
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2024
He interacts with patients very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2024
I really like his personality and I trust him to take care of me. He is honest, open and forthright. I have complete trust in Dr. Nejad.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2024
He is my favorite provider ever. Super friendly with a good sense of humor. He explains everything very clearly. I feel very confident in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2024
He is very professional and down to earth I enjoy his personality and he is extremely skilled surgeon, I had excellent results with the procedure I had. I would highly recommend him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2024
He showed that he is very knowledgeable by the way he answered my question, listened to my concerns and described the possible plan of action would be.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/12/2024
Dr Nejad has my full confidence and respect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/5/2024
Dr. Nejad is a very friendly and caring doctor and very professional. He was also instructing another Dr. with the procedure that he was performing on me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2024
Dr. Nejad is a very friendly and professional surgeon who takes pride in his work. He also listens to his patients and shows care in his interaction with them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2024
He told me exactly what I needed. Honest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2024
The Dr. was respectful and explained everything to me so that I could understand and told me how we were going to proceed to the next step. That meant a lot not everyone does that. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2024
Could be the most pleasant Dr. I have ever dealt with. He was on time and was in no rush to leave until all my questions were answered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2024
Very personable and dedicated to helping me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2024
I really liked his personality. He was professional, direct, and he gave pros and cons about surgery. I liked his candid approach.
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