Dr. Terry RimmerMD

Family Medicine

at Direct Primary Care of Oklahoma — Edmond, OK

About

Terry Rimmer, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician who has served the Oklahoma City area for over a decade. He earned his undergraduate degree from Oklahoma Baptist University and his Medical Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, where he built a strong foundation in primary and preventive care.

Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Dr. Rimmer brings a genuine commitment to his home community. Before founding Direct Primary Care of Oklahoma in 2021, he practiced clinically at SSM St. Anthony and served on leadership committees for patient-centered medical homes and primary care expansion. His clinical passions include preventive medicine, cardiovascular health, longevity, metabolic health, sleep optimization, skin cancer detection, allergy management, and infectious disease. He lives in Edmond with his wife Jessica and their three children, Myles, Maris, and Margot. An avid Oklahoma City Thunder fan, he takes seriously his role as a local physician committed to keeping care close to home.

Education & Training

Medical School

University of Oklahoma

Residency

Family Medicine, St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine

Conditions Treated

hypertension
diabetes
obesity
insulin resistance
high cholesterol
arthritis
joint pain
allergies
sinus infections
ear infections
asthma
bronchitis
thyroid problems
low testosterone
menopause
migraines
sprains and injuries
skin cancer
melanoma
influenza
COVID-19
Lyme disease
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
chest pain
anxiety
depression

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rimmer treats a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. These include hypertension, diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, high cholesterol, arthritis, joint pain, allergies, asthma, thyroid problems, low testosterone, menopause, migraines, anxiety, and depression. He also manages skin cancer screening, tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and infectious conditions such as influenza and COVID-19.

Yes, Dr. Rimmer holds board certification in Family Medicine. He earned his Medical Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma and completed his residency in Family Medicine at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.

Dr. Rimmer places preventive medicine at the center of his clinical practice. He uses annual exams, metabolic and cardiovascular diagnostics, VO2 Max testing, and resting metabolic rate assessments to identify risk early. He focuses on helping patients build sustainable habits around diet, exercise, and sleep to support long-term health.

Yes, Dr. Rimmer performs a broad range of in-office procedures. These include skin biopsies, cryotherapy, laceration repair, ingrown toenail removal, abscess drainage, cyst removal, joint injections, splinting, EKG, allergy testing and treatment, and aesthetic procedures such as Botox.

The Direct Plus Longevity Program is a comprehensive medical examination program Dr. Rimmer designed for patients focused on achieving optimal health and extending longevity. It goes beyond a standard annual exam and incorporates advanced diagnostics and personalized health planning.

Dr. Rimmer has practiced family medicine in the Oklahoma City area for over ten years. He is a native Oklahoman, born and raised in Oklahoma City, and founded Direct Primary Care of Oklahoma in Edmond in 2021.

Yes. Dr. Rimmer offers 24/7 access to members by phone, text, email, and video chat. This means patients can reach him with urgent questions or concerns without waiting for the next available appointment slot.

Yes, Dr. Rimmer has a strong interest in longevity medicine, biohacking, and performance health. He offers VO2 Max testing and resting metabolic rate assessments and incorporates these results into personalized health plans. His Direct Plus Longevity Program serves patients who want a structured, data-driven approach to optimal health.

Doctor profile last updated March 26, 2026