About
Dr. Patrick VanSchoyck earned his undergraduate degree in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1975. He served in the US Army from 1975 to 1980, holding roles including Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, and Battery Commander across posts in Germany and Fort Sill, Oklahoma. After his honorable discharge, he pursued medicine at Oklahoma University College of Medicine, earning his Doctorate of Medicine in 1984. He completed both his internship and Family Medicine residency at Oklahoma College of Medicine Family Practice in Oklahoma City, finishing in 1987.
Dr. VanSchoyck holds the Diplomate designation from the American Board of Family Medicine and the Fellow of the American College of Physicians distinction. The Tulsa medical community recognized him as Clinical Professor of the Year in Family Practice for three consecutive years beginning in 1988. The United Way of Tulsa named him Advocate Clinician of the Year in 1998. He co-authored the "Pediatric Well Child Care" CD-ROM and served as instructor for Pediatric Advanced Life Support in Hebron, Israel. He has also volunteered medical care to displaced residents following Hurricanes Katrina and Ike. Dr. VanSchoyck sees himself as an advocate and friend to each patient, encouraging continual self-improvement and healthier living.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
United States Military Academy, West Point, NY — Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Engineering 1975
Medical School
Oklahoma University College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK — Doctorate of Medicine 1984
Residency
Family Medicine, Oklahoma College of Medicine Family Practice, Oklahoma City, OK 1985-1987
Additional Training
Internship: Oklahoma College of Medicine Family Practice, Oklahoma City, OK 1984-1985
Certifications
Who is Dr. VanSchoyck right for?
Dr. VanSchoyck is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who treats the whole person. Patients working toward meaningful lifestyle changes benefit from his team-based, goal-oriented approach. He serves a wide geographic area, making him accessible to residents across Tulsa and surrounding communities. Patients who value a long-term relationship with a physician who doubles as a personal health advisor will find his philosophy a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. VanSchoyck focuses on family medicine and primary care, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and general wellness. He works with patients to address physical and mental health goals through lifestyle changes and proactive planning.
Yes. Dr. VanSchoyck holds the Diplomate designation from the American Board of Family Medicine. He also carries the Fellow of the American College of Physicians distinction, reflected in his FACP title.
Dr. VanSchoyck earned his medical degree from Oklahoma University College of Medicine in 1984. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at Oklahoma College of Medicine Family Practice in Oklahoma City, finishing his residency in 1987.
Dr. VanSchoyck acts as an advocate for each patient's health and well-being. He encourages patients to pursue continual self-improvement and works with them as part of a team. His goal is to serve as both a personal health advisor and a trusted friend.
Yes. Dr. VanSchoyck served in the US Army from June 1975 to August 1980 and received an honorable discharge. He held leadership roles including Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, Battery Commander, and Brigade Adjutant at posts in Germany and Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Yes. Tulsa's medical community named Dr. VanSchoyck Clinical Professor of the Year in Family Practice in 1988, 1989, and 1990. The United Way of Tulsa recognized him as Advocate Clinician of the Year in 1998.
Dr. VanSchoyck holds affiliations with Ascension St. John Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital in the Tulsa area.
Yes. Dr. VanSchoyck co-authored the "Pediatric Well Child Care" CD-ROM in 1998 and edited "Burns an Essential Guide" CD-ROM in 2000. He also served as an instructor for Pediatric Advanced Life Support in Hebron, Israel in 2010.
Dr. VanSchoyck sees patients from Bixby, Broken Arrow, midtown and southside Tulsa, Skiatook, Owasso, Collinsville, Claremore, Sand Springs, and Mounds, Oklahoma.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026