Suresh Malik, MD
Board-Certified Internal Medicine
Same-day and same-week appointments available.
Adult primary care that listens, follows through, and takes your health seriously. Prevention, chronic disease management, and timely access for patients 18 and up.
Book online in under 2 minutes. No phone call needed.
In-network with CareFirst BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare & Medicaid and most major plans.
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Care, prevention, and answers, all in one place.
Booking a visit at Quality Primary Care is easy. Same-day sick visits and telehealth are available at all three offices.
Prevention is the best medicine. Keep up with the visits and screenings that catch problems before they start.
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Serving adults in Rockville, Gaithersburg, Columbia, Elkridge, Ellicott City, North Bethesda, Derwood, and nearby Montgomery & Howard County communities.
Board-certified primary care and internal medicine across all our Maryland locations, including physician supervised medical weight loss.
An integrative approach tackling genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors.
Learn more →Personalized plans to understand your health needs and control diabetes effectively.
Learn more →Personalized guidance for managing hypertension and protecting your heart.
Learn more →An integrative plan that lowers your cholesterol and improves overall health.
Learn more →Compassionate evaluation and support for attention and focus concerns.
Learn more →Personalized treatment plans to relieve joint pain and improve mobility.
Learn more →Accurate allergy diagnosis and effective, preventive treatment options.
Learn more →Advanced digital EKG technology for comprehensive heart health assessment.
Learn more →Surgical clearance with on-site labs and EKG, sent to your surgeon the same day when no further testing is needed.
Learn more →Everyday illness, sports and employment physicals, and school forms, handled by clinicians who know you.
Learn more →Confidential testing with results discussed privately, the way you ask us to.
Learn more →Board-certified physicians and experienced providers dedicated to your long-term health.
Board-Certified Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Physician Assistant
Finding a trusted primary care doctor should feel simple. Whether you live in Columbia, Elkridge, Rockville, or Gaithersburg, our physician-led team provides adult primary care focused on preventive visits, chronic disease management, and long-term care relationships.
For urgent or life-threatening symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Board-certified physicians and experienced clinicians caring for adults 18 and older.
New and established patients can often be seen quickly when appointment availability allows.
We accept Medicare and many major regional insurance plans. Please call (301) 762-7723 to confirm your specific plan before scheduling.
Patient-Centered Medical Home
Participating in CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield’s patient quality improvement program
Maryland Primary Care Program
Participating practice in Medicare’s statewide program to improve care access and quality
Board-Certified Physicians
Internal medicine and adult primary care
4.8 stars · 600+ Google reviews (Gaithersburg)
4.7 stars · 1,260+ Google reviews (Rockville)
Real feedback from patients at our Maryland offices.
Very good and smooth experience, I highly recommend Doctor Malik.
Very nice experience. Best primary Doctor I have encountered in a while
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The receptionist was great and very helpful. Dr. Malik was very nice.
I have been a patient of Dr. Malik's for the past year, and I can confidently say that he is truly outstanding in his field. Dr. Malik possesses a rare combination of expertise, empathy, and professionalism that sets him apart as an exceptional healthcare provider. I recently had the privilege of attending a doctor's appointment with Dr. Malik, and I must say it was an exceptionally positive experience. From the moment I walked into the clinic, I was greeted warmly by the staff, who made me feel comfortable and at ease. Dr. Malik himself exuded a sense of humility and genuine care from the moment he entered the room. He listened attentively to all of my concerns and took the time to address each one with patience and compassion. It was evident that he truly cared about my well-being and was invested in finding the best possible solutions for me. His expertise and professionalism were evident throughout the appointment, and I left feeling reassured and supported. I also want to commend the entire staff at the clinic for their exceptional service. From the receptionists to the nurses, everyone was friendly, efficient, and clearly dedicated to their roles. It was clear that they all worked together seamlessly to ensure the best possible experience for patients. Overall, I couldn't be more satisfied with my experience at Dr. Malik's clinic. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of medical care.
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Quality Primary Care Associates is in-network with most major insurers and Maryland Medicaid plans.
Medicare Advantage plans we accept:
Don’t see your plan? Call (301) 762-7723 to confirm, or see all accepted insurance.
We proudly accept Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans, most major commercial insurance, and most Maryland Medicaid managed-care plans, including Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup). Coverage varies, so please call to confirm your specific plan before your visit.
Please note: we do not accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicaid / Community Plan.
Quick answers to what patients ask most before booking.
Yes, we welcome new adult patients age 18 and older at all of our Maryland locations.
Yes, we accept Medicare and many Medicare Advantage plans. Please call our office to confirm your specific plan.
We accept most major commercial insurers and most Maryland Medicaid managed-care plans, including Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup). We do not accept UnitedHealthcare Medicaid. See our full list of accepted insurance, or call 301-762-7723 to confirm your specific plan.
Yes. We offer same-day and same-week appointments across all our locations. Call 301-762-7723 and we will find the soonest time that works for you.
We have offices in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Columbia, Maryland.
Please bring your insurance card, a photo ID, a list of current medications, and any prior medical records if available.
Yes. Our secure patient portal lets you message your care team, view test results, request refills, and manage appointments. Log in to the patient portal, or call 301-762-7723 if you need help getting set up.
You can pay your bill quickly and securely through our online payment portal. Pay your bill online, or call 301-762-7723 and our team will assist you.
One call books you at any of our three Maryland offices.
Call (301) 762-7723