SLUCare Physician Group
Kevin Oksanen, APRN-CNP
Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue
1031 Bellevue Ave. St. Louis, MO 63117
Kevin Oksanen, FNP, is a nurse practitioner who specializes in hand and upper extremity orthopedic care for both pediatric and adult patients. He addresses hand, wrist, and shoulder issues, including carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, cysts, fractures and dislocations, rotator cuff injuries, and hand deformities. He also administers joint injections and tendon sheath injections.
As an orthopedic specialist, Kevin's mission is to reduce pain and improve overall functioning in the upper extremities through holistic, evidence-based care. He also works to improve outcomes, reduce complications, and restore quality of life for his patients.
Kevin is part of the Division of Orthopedics in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Fun fact: In his free time, Kevin enjoys cooking, gardening, traveling, being outdoors, spending time with his family, and tending to his beehives.
As an orthopedic specialist, Kevin's mission is to reduce pain and improve overall functioning in the upper extremities through holistic, evidence-based care. He also works to improve outcomes, reduce complications, and restore quality of life for his patients.
Kevin is part of the Division of Orthopedics in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Fun fact: In his free time, Kevin enjoys cooking, gardening, traveling, being outdoors, spending time with his family, and tending to his beehives.
About Me
Specialties
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopedic Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
Kaplan University (Purdue University Global)
Master of Science in Nursing, 2022
University of Missouri - St. Louis
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Nursing
Medical Interests
Hand and wrist injuries
Shoulder injuries
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Trigger finger
Ganglion cysts
Fractures and broken bones
Rotator cuff injuries
Joint injections
Cortisone injections
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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Question Breakdown
4.8Overall Experience4.9Listened Carefully4.9Explained Things Clearly4.7Knew Medical History4.9Involved in Care Decisions4.9Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
110 ratings,
35 reviews
7/15/2026
Explained all aspects of my treatment to follow as well.
7/8/2026
I believe he is a great health care provider and interested in my unique condition.
7/4/2026
i feel he went beyond his care.
6/17/2026
Very pleased!!
6/12/2026
Helpful, straightforward, honest.
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue
1031 Bellevue Ave.St. Louis, MO 63117
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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