Niki Kucera

Dr. Nicole “Niki” Kucera, DO, is a board-certified pediatrician serving children and families at Jordan Valley Health’s Grand Women & Children’s Clinic in Springfield. A Springfield native, Dr. Kucera earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Tulsa before completing her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Oklahoma State University – Center for Health Sciences. She went on to complete her pediatric residency through the Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma, training at The Children’s Hospital at Saint Francis and Oklahoma State University Medical Center. Dr. Kucera is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics and has been practicing in Springfield since 2016.

Dr. Kucera enjoys teaching and empowering patients and parents to take an active role in their health, believing that collaborative care leads to the best outcomes. Her passion for pediatrics is rooted in her love of science and her desire to help others, and she finds great fulfillment in mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers as a preceptor for medical and advanced practice students.

Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Kucera is actively involved in her community, volunteering in leadership and mentoring roles with Scouting America, and participating in community events. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons, as well as music, theatre, sewing, crafting, and traveling.