
Ryan Carter, M.D Services Provided

Unlimited Visits and Extended Appointment Times
Enjoy the convenience of same-day or next-day visits with no copays, allowing you to see your doctor as often as needed without the stress of unexpected costs. Dr. Carter also prioritizes longer visits, giving you the time to have meaningful conversations and develop personalized treatment plans . ​​

Acute Illness & Injury Care
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Dr. Carter provides evaluation and treatment for a variety of non-emergency health issues, including colds, flu, infections, minor injuries, and rashes. These things happen unexpectedly and Dr. Carter is here to help when you need it.

Hormone Therapy
Hormone therapy can play an important role in addressing symptoms related to menopause, perimenopause, or low testosterone when clinically appropriate. I provide individualized evaluation, clear education on risks and benefits, and careful monitoring to ensure treatment is safe, evidence-based, and aligned with your long-term health goals.

Hospital Admission (not included with monthly fee)
When hospitalization is needed, Dr. Carter provides direct admission and coordinated inpatient care exclusively at Norman Regional Hospital. This continuity ensures seamless communication, efficient transitions, and high-quality care from the clinic to the hospital and back home.
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Comprehensive Preventive Care
Dr. Carter prioritizes comprehensive preventative care designed to keep you and your family healthy. This ensures you have regular check-ups, screenings, personalized health plans tailored to your needs. By emphasizing prevention, we aim to identify potential health issues early and provide you with means to maintain your well-being.

Discounted Rates on Labs, Imaging, and Medications
Direct Primary Care allows us to offer discounted rates on most labs and imaging by eliminating insurance middlemen and inflated pricing. With transparent costs and select medications available at wholesale prices from the clinic, patients benefit from lower costs, fewer barriers, and more efficient care—often at less overall expense than traditional insurance-based models

Travel Medicine and Vaccinations
Dr. Carter provides personalized travel medicine consultations and routine vaccinations to help you stay healthy at home and abroad. Dr. Carter offers evidence-based guidance, destination-specific recommendations, and convenient in-office vaccinations, allowing you to travel with confidence and peace of mind.
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Menopause and peri-menopause care
Perimenopause and menopause can bring disruptive symptoms that affect sleep, mood, energy, weight, and overall well-being. I provide thoughtful, individualized care—including education, lifestyle strategies, and hormone therapy when medically appropriate—to help women navigate this transition confidently and maintain long-term health and vitality.
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Chronic Disease Management
Dr. Carter has extensive training and experience in managing complex conditions such as heart disease, lung disease, diabetes and diabetic complications, and more. The first goal is to prevent chronic disease, but when it develops, you'll be sure to receive the appropriate evidence based care you need to keep chronic health problems controlled

Weight Loss
Medical weight loss can be a powerful tool when combined with a comprehensive plan. I offer evidence-based treatments, including GLP-1 medications and other appropriate therapies, alongside metabolic evaluation, nutrition guidance, strength training, and lifestyle support. The goal is sustainable fat loss, improved metabolic health, and long-term disease prevention.

Longevity Medicine
Longevity medicine focuses on optimizing healthspan—not just lifespan. Through personalized risk assessment, advanced lab evaluation, lifestyle optimization, and evidence-based interventions, I help patients proactively reduce disease risk and improve energy, strength, and cognitive performance. The goal is simple: stay healthier, stronger, and independent for as long as possible.
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Care Coordination & Specialist Referrals
Dr. Carter manages many illnesses and conditions without the need for specialist referral, using the time afforded by Direct Primary Care to provide thorough, thoughtful care. When specialty care is needed, he collaborates closely with trusted specialists to ensure clear communication and coordinated treatment