Dr. Jerome W Oakey M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2502 E Empire St Bloomington IL, 61704About
Dr. Jerome Oakey is a hand surgeon practicing in Bloomington, IL. Dr. Oakey specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1998
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Elizabeth K Plocher M.D.1111 TRINITY LN STE 111 BLOOMINGTON IL 61704
- Dr. Chad Tattini Other2502 E Empire St Bloomington IL 61704