Summary

Dr. Richard Driessnack is an orthopedic surgeon with 46 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Dr. Driessnack is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Driessnack practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including Peoria and Kewanee, with his primary affiliation at Carle Health Proctor Hospital. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery spans nearly five decades of helping patients recover from injuries and improve their mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Paul Driessnack has 3 locations

Osf Orthopedics

303 N William Kumpf BlvdPeoria, IL 61605
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Osf Saint Francis Medical Center

530 Ne Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637

Osf Saint Luke Medical Center

1051 W South StKewanee, IL 61443

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Dr. Richard Paul Driessnack, MDDr. Elizabeth Kim Plocher, MDDr. James William Maxey, MDDr. Andrew Joseph Michalowitz, DO
Orthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.1 
2.9 
46 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Peoria , ILPeoria , ILPeoria , ILPlainfield , IL
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Paul Driessnack

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Paul Driessnack has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Paul Driessnack has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Driessnack's NPI number is 1679573901.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Driessnack speak?
Dr. Richard Driessnack speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Driessnack accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Driessnack affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Driessnack is affiliated with Carle Health Proctor Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Driessnack accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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