SLUCare Physician Group

Kevin Oksanen, APRN-CNP Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Surgery in St. Louis, MO

4.8 out of 5 –

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.

About Me

Reviews

Rating Breakdown

Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Question Breakdown
4.8
Overall Experience
4.9
Listened Carefully
4.8
Explained Things Clearly
4.7
Knew Medical History
4.8
Involved in Care Decisions
4.9
Showed Courtesy & Respect

Patient Reviews

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4.8 out of 5

126 ratings,

46 reviews

10/21/2026

Kevin was knowlegable and professional

10/16/2026

He took the time to show me the x-rays and explain what was going on as well as give me a detailed explanation of my progress and expected future treatment needs.

9/30/2026

Very detailed and knowledge able

9/30/2026

Kevin knew what how to explain what I was experiencing and was extremely helpful and thoughtful!

9/29/2026

Very helpful. Very caring.