About
O. from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and has practiced family medicine in the Rockford, Illinois area since 1998. His training as an osteopathic physician qualifies him to perform musculoskeletal manipulations and adjustments alongside standard family medicine care. He spent his first seven years in medicine working at a hospital-owned clinic before opening Mulford Medical in 2008. In January 2020, he transitioned the practice to a Direct Primary Care model to better serve his patients on his own terms.
Dr. Schock is passionate about healthcare reform and price transparency. He works directly for his patients, not for an insurance company or Medicare. Members can reach him by text or phone after hours. His patients describe him as having a gentle, unhurried manner. He and his wife Heidi, who co-founded and manages the practice, have three daughters. Dr. Schock holds a personal commitment to treating every patient with dignity and genuine compassion.
Education & Training
Medical School
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Who is Dr. Schock right for?
Dr. Schock is a strong fit for adults, children, and families who want a direct relationship with their physician. Patients who are self-insured, underinsured, or enrolled in a health share ministry benefit most from his pricing model. He works well with patients managing chronic conditions who need consistent, unhurried access to their doctor. Those pairing his membership with a high-deductible insurance plan or Medicare find the combination especially practical.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Schock practices full-scope family medicine for patients of all ages. He handles wellness exams, urgent care needs, and chronic condition management. He also performs simple procedures such as skin biopsies, sutures, wound care, and wart removal in the office.
O. degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and has practiced family medicine in the Rockford area since 1998. As an osteopathic physician, he also qualifies to perform musculoskeletal manipulations and adjustments.
Yes. Members can text Dr. Schock directly after hours. An answering service is also available for urgent needs outside of regular office hours. This direct access is a core part of how he structures his practice.
Dr. Schock performs a range of in-office procedures including skin biopsies, sutures, wound care, wart removals, and joint injections for the shoulder, hip, and knee. Simple procedures are included in the membership. Joint injections carry a small fee for the corticosteroid medication itself.
Dr. Schock believes in full price transparency for office visits, lab work, imaging, and medications. His in-house lab offers tests at significantly reduced prices. A complete blood count costs members $5, and a full thyroid panel runs $75, far below standard rates.
Yes. As a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Schock qualifies to perform musculoskeletal manipulations and adjustments. This capability expands what he can offer members beyond standard family medicine.
Dr. Schock sees patients across all age groups, from children to adults over 65. He particularly serves self-insured patients, underinsured individuals, and those enrolled in health share ministries. He welcomes anyone who wants a real, ongoing relationship with their doctor.
Yes. Dr. Schock schedules same-day appointments for urgent concerns. Members can also reach him by email or phone for urgent matters. His accessibility outside of office hours sets him apart from most primary care settings.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026