Andrew Satinsky, MD| Radiation Oncology | MedStar Health
About me
Andrew Satinsky, MD, is an attending radiation oncologist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and clinical director of the Radiation Oncology Center at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
A specialist in prostate cancer and lung cancer, Dr. Satinsky uses the very latest radiation oncology techniques and tools including proton therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, low- and high-dose rate gynecologic brachytherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy/image-guided radiation therapy (IMRT/IGRT/ Rapid Arc), and CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) plus CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT).
Dr. Satinsky has been involved in research on a variety of radiation oncology-related issues. Active in his profession, Dr. Satinsky helps train new doctors as the chair of the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Radiation Oncology Residency Program Clinical Competency Committee. He also serves as chair of the MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Cancer Committee, and is a member of the education committee.
Philosophy of Care
"At the MedStar Southern Maryland Radiation Oncology Center, we have a full team of experienced physicians, nurses, radiation therapists, and physicists who create a holistic approach to cancer care. Being on the grounds of MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center greatly improves the convenience of daily radiation treatments for our patients. We take great pride in not only our outstanding clinical outcomes and consistently excellent patient satisfaction scores but in our continuing ability to provide cancer care excellence to the Southern Maryland region."
Conditions Treated
- All adult cancers, including:
- Prostate cancer
- Lung cancer
- Gynecologic cancers
- Breast cancer
- Others
Procedures Performed
- Proton therapy
- Permanent prostate brachytherapy
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- CyberKnife stereotactic cranial and body radiosurgery
- Low- and high-dose rate gynecologic brachytherapy
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy/image-guided radiation therapy (IMRT/IGRT/ Rapid Arc)
- CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
- ZAP-X® Gyroscopic Radiosurgery™ (SRS)
Clinical areas of focus
- Brain Tumor
- Gastric Cancer
- Internal Radiation Therapy
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Anal Cancer
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Stem Glioma
- Brain Tumor
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes In The Neck
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Glioblastoma
- Head And Neck Cancer
- Hodgkin Disease
- Kidney Cancer
- Larynx Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Spinal Cord
- Meningioma
- Mesothelioma
- Nasopharynx Cancer
- Osteoarthritis
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Penile Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Skin Cancer
- Skull Base Tumor
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Spine Tumor
- Stomach Cancer
- Submandibular Gland Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thoracic Spine Tumor
- Throat Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Wilms Tumor
Procedures I perform
- Bladder Cancer
- Brachytherapy
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Treatment
- Cyberknife
- Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
- Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
- Internal Radiation Therapy
- Intrafraction Tracking Motion
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
- Kidney Cancer
- Lymphoma Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Radiation Treatment
- Ovarian Cancer
- Penile Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Radiation Dosimetry Calculation
- Radiation Therapy
- Special Dosimetry
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Testicular Cancer
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma Treatment
- Uterine Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
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
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS II
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- UHC Passport
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- MultiPlan, Inc
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open HMO
- Medicare FFS
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice POS II
- TRICARE East Prime
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Network OA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- First Health PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HighMark
- IH-PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- OA Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Navigate
- Medicare Direct
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- POS OA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-POS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center GME (1993)
Residency: George Washington University School of Medicine (1990)
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (1989)