About me
Ryan Hankins, MD, has clinical expertise in enlarged prostate (BPH), kidney stones and urologic oncology related to kidney, bladder and prostate cancer. He also specializes in men's health including erectile dysfunction and penile prosthesis surgery. To improve patient outcomes and satisfaction, he is skilled in the use of minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
Dr. Hankins attended the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where he was awarded the distinguished J.K. Robinson award for outstanding achievement and service. He next completed an internship in general surgery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital followed by his urology residency at MedStar Georgetown and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. While a urology resident, Dr. Hankins also trained at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Children's National Medical Center and the D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center. At NIH, he conducted research in surgical approaches to multifocal kidney cancer and has given presentations on the topic.
Dr. Hankins delivers individualized diagnosis and treatment strategies while providing an empathetic approach to patient-centered practice. He believes in a coordinated multimodal approach to patient care embodied in the spirit of cura personalis or care for the entire person.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bladder Cancer
- Bph Surgery
- Elevated Psa
- Enlarged Prostate
- Erectile Disorder
- Female Urinary Incontinence
- Hematuria
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Stone
- Male Stress Incontinence
- Neurogenic Urinary Bladder
- Prostate Cancer
- Urinary Tract Infection
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adrenal Neoplasm
- Adrenal Nodules
- Atonic Urinary Bladder
- Atrophy Of Testis
- Benign Neoplasm Of The Prostate
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Disease
- Bladder Diverticulum
- Bladder Neck Obstruction
- Bladder Stone
- Bladder Trauma
- Cancer Related Sexual Concerns
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Prostate
- Crushing Injury Of External Genitalia
- Dysplasia Of Prostate
- Ectopic Ureter
- Ejaculatory Dysfunction
- Elevated Psa
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enterovesical Fistula
- Epididymitis
- Epididymo Orchitis
- Erectile Disorder
- Female Urinary Incontinence
- Foreign Body (BLADDER-URETHRA)
- Foreign Body (PENIS)
- Frequency Of Urination
- Genital Trauma
- Genitourinary Fistula
- Hematuria
- Hydrocele
- Hydronephrosis
- Hydroureter
- Hypertrophy Of Kidney
- Hypogonadism
- Incomplete Emptying Of Bladder
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Malformation
- Kidney Stone
- Localized Prostate Cancer
- Male Stress Incontinence
- Male Urinary Incontinence
- Male Urinary Problems
- Meatal Stenosis
- Metastatic Prostate Cancer
- Microscopic Hematuria
- Neurogenic Urinary Bladder
- Nocturia
- Non Traumatic Rupture Of Bladder
- Paraphimosis
- Penile Bleeding
- Penile Cancer
- Penile Plaque
- Peyronie's Disease (PD)
- Phimosis
- Pneumaturia
- Post Prostatectomy Incontinence
- Post Void Dribbling
- Post Void Residual
- Priapism
- Prostate Abscess
- Prostate Bleeding
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate Infection
- Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Prostatic Obstruction
- Prostatitis
- Pyelitis
- Radiation Cystitis
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
- Renal Cysts
- Renal Mass
- Scrotal Abscess
- Scrotal Pain
- Slowing Of Urinary Stream
- Spermatocele
- Straining On Urination
- Strictures Of Upper Urinary Tract
- Testicular Atrophy
- Testicular Cancer
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Testicular Hydrocele
- Testicular Mass
- Testicular Pain
- Testicular Torsion
- Testosterone Deficiency
- Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- Urethritis
- Urinary Hesitation
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urinary Tract Injury
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Urinary Urgency
- Urologic Trauma
- Varicocele
Procedures I perform
- Active Surveillance Of Prostate Cancer
- Amputation Of The Penis Surgery
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter
- Bladder Surgery
- Botox Injection Of The Bladder
- Bph Surgery
- Continent Urinary Diversion
- Cystectomy
- Cystoscopy
- High Intensity Focus Ultrasound For Prostate Cancer
- Hydrocelectomy
- Ileal Conduit
- Kidney Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery For Prostate Cancer
- Laparoscopic Urology
- Male Genitourinary Reconstruction
- Male Sling
- Mri Trus Fusion Guided Prostate Biopsy
- Neobladder Construction
- Nephrectomy
- Nephrolithotomy
- Nephroureterectomy
- No Needle No Scalpel Vasectomy
- Partial Nephrectomy
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Specific Antigen Blood Test
- Pyeloplasty
- Radical Prostatectomy
- Robotic Prostate Surgery
- Robotic Surgery For Prostate Cancer
- Screening For Malignant Neoplasms Of Prostate
- Screening For Malignant Neoplasms Of Testis
- Spermatic Cord Denervation
- Testopel Insertion
- Transurethral Prostatectomy
- Transurethral Resection Of Bladder
- Ureteral Stricture Dilation
- Ureteroscopy
- Urethrotomy
- Urinary Catheter Management
- Urinary Diversion
- Uroflowmetry
- Vasectomy
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest HealthCare Center 3rd Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-4922Fax 877-625-1478
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
- UHC Community Plan of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Medicare Fee for Service
- Kaiser Virginia Premier
- Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
- Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
- CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CFBCBS EPO
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna HMO
- Open POS II
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Open EPO Plus
- Opoen HMO Option
- Open HMO
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- PPO and PPO Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- POS OA & OA Plus
- Network OA
- CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Tricare Prime
- FIRST HEALTH
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
- CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Urology, Urology
Residency Program: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2016)
Internship Program: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2012)
Medical School: University of Miami - School of Medicine (2011)
Awards
- Resident of the Year, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital J.K. Robinson award for Outstanding Achievement and Service, University of Miami Medical School Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society