
Junaid Arshad, MD
Gastrointestinal Medical OncologyMedical Oncology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- Punjabi
- Hindi
- Urdu
- English
Provider Gender
MaleAbout Junaid Arshad and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
My mother has taught me the greatest gift of all, to be kind and compassionate. I live by her care philosophy, "The most beautiful thing in the world is to see a person smiling and even more beautiful is to know that you are the reason behind that smile." ~ Rukhsana
Specializing In
Upper Gastroenterology Cancers
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Gastric Cancers
Esophageal Cancers and Neuroendocrine Tumors
Interests & Activities
I enjoy the outdoors, hiking & biking and I also enjoy visiting local restaurants and cafe's.
Research and Publications
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/junaid.arshad.1/bibliography/public/
Hospital Affiliations
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
For More Information
https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/patients/disease-teams/gastrointestinal-cancer
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Miami School of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, 2020
- Residency: St. Mary's Hospital-Waterbury, CT, Internal Medicine, 2017
- Internship: Mayo Hospital-Lahore, Pakistan, 2011
- Medical School: King Edward Medical College, Lahore, 2010
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
- Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine/Hematology, 2017
- Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, 2017
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Locations
- University of Arizona Cancer Center
- 3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85719
- phone: 520-694-2873
- fax: 520-694-0255
- University of Arizona Cancer Center
- 1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85704
- phone: 520-694-2873
- fax: 520-742-4110
Testimonials
4.8 out of 5.0
203 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 11/20/2025
Knowledgeable and answered all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2025
Es el mejor Doctor que he tenido
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2025
He has a lot of experience with my diagnosis and was very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
Dr great and very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2025
He cares about me and truly wants to know how I am feeling and if I am having any problems we need to talk about
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/14/2025
Completely answered any questions and fully explained my upcoming procedure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Dr. Arshad is extremely professional, yet also very compassionate and considerate. He takes time with a patient and treats everyone with dignity and respect. He is the best doctor I've ever had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/6/2025
Dr. Arshad and his team were very patient and kind to me as I was upset. They took the time to explain everything to me and called the next day to be sure I was okay and if I had any questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/3/2025
The best Dr. Super professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/25/2025
Dr. Arshad is very professional, yet kind and compassionate. He listens well and explains things, and answers questions. He has a calm and reassuring demeanor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
He listens to me and includes me on the decisions with my health care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
He is the bomb.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2025
Dr Arshad's addressed all my questions and concerns in a style that was appreciated. His relationship with me is so appreciated. I know I can depend on him for exemplary care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2025
Dr Arshad's addressed all my questions and concerns in a style that was appreciated. His relationship with me is so appreciated. I know I can depend on him for exemplary care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2025
I've always been treated very professionally and with my personal needs in mind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2025
He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2025
He was very personable and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
Siempre me habla con la verdad y es compasivo conmigo
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
Siempre me habla con la verdad y es compasivo conmigo
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2024
Kind and caring Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2024
This is the second time Dr. Arshad has been my oncologist and I credit my successes with his care. His staff, especially Linda, has been so responsive and quickly responds to my questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2024
He had read my records and knew where I was at with my condition. New, what was recommended and totally agreed with the recommendations he was very encouraging. I felt good being under his care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2024
Dr was awesome explains everything real well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2024
Dr. Was great with great information
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2024
Very strait to the point DR.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2024
Well trained and educated for the task at hand, treating me with compassion and respect
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
Por hablarme detalladamente sobre la enfermedad y ayudarme a seguir adelante
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2024
He allows lots of time with him to ask questions and I appreciate not feeling rushed. He's very personable and is able to relay medical information with using terms I don't understand, which is really important to me. I leave my appointments with him knowing I am getting exceptional care from Dr Arshad and his team.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2024
Knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
He's a very pleasant doctor and explained himself very well and how the procedure was going to work
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2024
Everything explained and faith established in both Dr. Arshad and Banner Cancer center. This was a very wonderful appointment and Dr. Arshad has already started to get all the tests done and I feel like I am getting the best care possible, bar none.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2024
He is knowledgeable, caring, and compassionate! I am so appreciative to Dr. Arshad for all the care and continued care I will receive from him! Thank You Dr. Arshad!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2024
He spends time with patient and explains things clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2024
He is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2024
Dr. Arshad is a very knowledgeable oncologist with wonderful bedside manner. He takes the time to explain your healthcare plan and what to expect. He is caring and wants what is best for his patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2024
Dr. Arshad is always very professional and he never fails to ask questions about my health. We always discuss my treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2024
He is thorough and truly concerned and interested in me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2024
He is a very detailed doctor and always explains all results and reports.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2024
He is a great person that cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/5/2024
Great service and care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2023
My appointment was on time. Dr. Arshad took his time with me, explained everything and made me feel very confident with his answers.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2025
He explained everything clearly