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Dr. Douglas Hanks, MD
San Francisco, CA
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hanks, Cytopathologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Douglas Hanks, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Hanks completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Hanks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanks’s office at (415) 206-6068.
Where did Dr. Hanks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hospital, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada Reno
Is Dr. Hanks board certified in Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Hanks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hanks speak?
Dr. Hanks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Hanks perform as a Cytopathologist?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Hanks may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hanks' office.
Does Dr. Hanks accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hanks' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hanks' office located?
Dr. Douglas Hanks' Primary Practice
1001 Portrero Ave Bldg 3 Rm 102
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 206-6068
What is Dr. Hanks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689619322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hanks
What is Dr. Douglas Hanks's specialty?
Dr. Hanks is a Cytopathologist near San Francisco, CA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Hanks to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Hanks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hanks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Francisco VA Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Douglas Hanks accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Hanks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Hanks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hanks's office at (415) 206-6068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Hanks?
Please contact Dr. Hanks's office at (415) 206-6068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Hanks have?
Dr. Douglas Hanks is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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