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Dr. Compton Benjamin, MD, PhD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Compton Benjamin, MD, PhD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (62 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Benjamin
Dr. Compton Benjamin is a board-certified urologist practicing in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He holds both an M.D. and a Ph.D., bringing a research-informed perspective to clinical urological care. His dual training positions him to apply evidence-based approaches across a broad range of urological conditions. Patients in the Gaithersburg area trust him for thorough evaluation and thoughtful treatment planning.
Patients see Dr. Compton Benjamin for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Male Infertility, Urethral Stricture, and Interstitial Cystitis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Urological Surgery. Dr. Compton Benjamin reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Gaithersburg, MD
For patients in Gaithersburg, MD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Compton Benjamin is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Gaithersburg area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Benjamin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract. His combined M.D. and Ph.D. background supports a rigorous, research-grounded approach to both common and complex urology cases.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Male Infertility
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Urological Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Compton Benjamin treat?
Dr. Benjamin treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health issues. Contact his Gaithersburg office to confirm whether your specific concern falls within his scope of practice.
Does Dr. Benjamin see patients for both routine and complex urological problems?
Yes. His combined M.D. and Ph.D. training equips him to manage both straightforward urological concerns and more involved cases requiring deeper clinical analysis. Scheduling a consultation is the best way to determine the right care plan for your situation.
Where is Dr. Benjamin located and how do I make an appointment?
Dr. Benjamin practices in Gaithersburg, Maryland. You can request an appointment through the Undeez platform or by contacting his office directly for availability and insurance verification.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Benjamin?
Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. Arriving with this information helps Dr. Benjamin conduct a thorough initial assessment.
Does Dr. Benjamin perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Dr. Benjamin is trained in standard urological procedures including minimally invasive options for conditions such as kidney stones and prostate enlargement. Ask his office specifically about the techniques available for your diagnosis.
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