Summary

Richard A. Kube II, MD, FACSS, FAAOS, CIME is a fellowship trained spine surgeon and Founder/Owner of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute, in Peoria, Illinois. He also Founded and owns Prairie Surgicare, an AAAHC certified surgical facility. He holds Board Certifications from the American Board of Spine Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. His practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive operative and non-operative treatment for spinal ailments with a special interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is also engaged in active research and education projects. These endeavors have lead to publications as well as over 100 lectures throughout North America, Europe and Asia. He has maintained an active role in the spine specialty societies and serves or has served on various committees within the North American Spine Society and International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Dr. Kube holds a seat on the Board of Directors for the American Board of Spine Surgery and is currently Treasurer. He has acted as an oral examiner and submitted questions for the written exam on its behalf. His dedication to advancing spine surgery has also earned him consulting agreements in the spine industry and beyond. His interests extend into strategic planning and entrepreneurship as he is Advisor to Twisted Sun Innovations, a Hygrogen energy company currently working on renewable energy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense.Dr. Kube was born and raised in southern Illinois and obtained his Bachelor of Science degree at Saint Louis University, followed by Doctor of Medicine with a Distinction in Research.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 26 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Kube II has 7 locations

Prairie Spine And Pain Institute

7620 N University St Ste 104Peoria, IL 61614
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Prairie Spine & Pain Institute

7620 N University StPeoria, IL 61614

Prairie Spine And Pain Institute

1002 N Pentecost DrMarion, IL 62959
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Deaconess Illinois Medical Center

3333 W Deyoung StMarion, IL 62959

Osf Saint Francis Medical Center

530 Ne Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637

Carle Health Proctor Hospital

5409 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.9 
26 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Peoria , ILPeoria , ILMinneapolis , MNPeoria , IL
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kube II

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kube II has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kube II has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Arthrodesis (Spinal Fusion)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Diskectomy
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Dr. Richard Kube II is affiliated with Carle Health Pekin Hospital.

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