Gregory J. Oakhill, MD

Medical Oncologist

Dr. Oakhill joined the physicians of Highlands Oncology in July of 2000 after having completed an internship, residency, and fellowship from the Medical University of South Carolina at Charleston. Dr. Oakhill is board certified in internal medicine, and his specialty certifications are in medical oncology and hematology from the American Board of Internal Medicine.

In 2000, Dr. Oakhill joined his partner, Dr. Daniel Bradford and several local specialists in the recently formed Center for Chest Care of Northwest Arkansas which specializes in the multidisciplinary approach to treating thoracic malignancies incorporating state of the art clinical trials. Dr. Oakhill also maintains a strong interest in all types of hematology and oncology treatment and diagnosis. He lives in Fayetteville with his wife and four children.

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in the News

Our team is dedicated to staying at the forefront of oncology, and we are proud to share their latest advancements and recognition.

Surgeon highlights rising colorectal cancer cases among young adults

As March marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, one doctor says he has seen an increase in cases in young adults.

According to the World Health Organization, colorectal cancer is now ranked as the third most common cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer-related fatalities.

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Highlands Oncology receives innovator award

Springdale-based Highlands Oncology, the region’s largest cancer-care provider, recently received a 2025 Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) Innovator Award.

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New cancer vaccine trial underway at Highlands Oncology in NW Arkansas

Some are calling it the research of the future — an mRNA vaccine to aid in cancer research.

There's an experimental trial for the vaccine that's been going on for the past year at Highlands Oncology in Springdale.

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Simple, free, life-saving; Screening detects lung cancer early

As Joanna Thompson thinks back to the many lung cancer screenings she’s done over the years at Highlands Oncology in Springdale, one patient always springs to mind — the very first one whose screening revealed cancer in its early stages.

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