Meet your physician

Rita Shkullaku, MD

Board-certified in internal medicine, dedicated to preventive care, cognitive health, and thoughtful clinical decision-making.

Dr. Shkullaku's physician-led approach is built on meaningful relationships, careful evaluation, and informed decisions tailored to the individual. By understanding each patient's history, concerns, priorities, and goals, she offers evidence-based recommendations shaped around what matters most.

She founded Flourish Medical to practice medicine the way she believes it should be practiced: with enough time for a real conversation, direct access when questions come up, and continuity that lets small details be remembered rather than re-explained.

Her clinical focus spans everyday internal medicine, chronic condition management, prevention and wellness, cognitive health and longevity, and consultative guidance for patients navigating complex medical decisions.

"A deeper physician-patient relationship starts with time to listen."

Calm consultation lounge at Flourish Medical with soft seating, wood accents, and natural light
Board certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical school
Loma Linda University School of Medicine2009
Residency
University of Maryland Medical Systems2012
Chief residency
University of Maryland Medical Systems2013
Practice model
Direct-pay membership
Location
Edgewater, MD