Best Pediatric Care Providers in Portland, OR
Pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners provide well-child checkups, vaccinations, developmental screenings, and sick visits for newborns, infants, and children. Browse verified profiles and connect with pediatric care providers serving families in Portland, Oregon.
60+ pediatric care providers found in Portland, OR
Freddie Donald Joseph
April Anderson
Kushma S Govindappa
M.D.
Aran Groves
MD
Loris Hwang Spencer
M. D.
Hannah Elizabeth Canter
MD
Nithin Ravi
MD
Hillary Jayne Bashaw
Jodiey Bondurant
DNP, CPNP-PC/AC, FNP
Meghan Summer Perez Muir
DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Laura Bliss
Michelle Lee
Gordon Gray Still
M.D.
Nawal Qneibi
APRN
Angela M Liberatore
NP
Erin Jessica Anderson
PNP
Christine Marie Anterasian
M.D.
Kimberly Polla Ashley-chase
DNP
Amira Baker
MD
Katherine C Ballard
Tara Miller Bernhardt
PNP
Kandice Sue Bowman
PNP
Terri L Boyce
DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC
Pollee Hruby Brookings
PNP
Gina Marie Carter-beard
M.D.
Daniela Kit Ian Chan
MD
Garrett Chatelain
PNP
Donna L.o.k. Ching
CPNP
Colleen S. Y. Chun
M.D.
Christopher Conrady
CPNP
Keith Phillip Cross
M.D.
Daniel Joseph Crowder
MD
Lisa Anne Crupi
PNP
Wendy Osorio Domreis
PNP
Martha Driessnack
Sarah Scofield Atkins Dykes
DNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS
Christine Marcou Eighmey
PNP
Elizabeth Td Espinoza
ARNP
Deborah Fanning
CPNP
Erika Templeman Finrow
RN, PNP
Andrea R Frank
NP
Janice C. Freitas-nichols
PNP
Jennifer Gilhooly
CPNP
Kaitlin Ann Greene
Judith Apsay Guzman-cottrill
DO
Chloe Isabel Han
PNP-AC
Catherine Chau Henning
APRN
Wendy Kay Herrick
CPNP-AC, DNP
Monica Holland
PNP
Camilla Hutchinson
CPNP-PC
Megan Jacobs
M.D.
Laura Adams Jetmalani
PNP
Iva Juric
Andrea Kachman
PNP
Florencia Daiana Kantt
ARNP
Amy Owens Kenagy
NP
Sabena Khan
MD
Sara Labarge
Christina Lancioni
MD
May Chi Lau
MD
What Does a Pediatrician Do?
Pediatric care providers manage your child's health from the first newborn exam through childhood. They perform well-child visits, administer vaccinations, track developmental milestones, diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, and refer to specialists when needed. Many families choose their pediatrician before birth and have the provider visit the baby in the hospital. Building a relationship with a pediatrician you trust is one of the most important steps in your care team.
Common credentials
How to Choose a Pediatrician in Portland
Visit the practice before your due date — many pediatricians offer prenatal meet-and-greet appointments.
Ask about their approach to common topics: vaccination schedules, breastfeeding support, sleep guidance, and when to call versus go to urgent care.
Check their availability — same-day sick visits, after-hours advice lines, and weekend hours matter when you have a newborn.
Consider logistics: location, parking, wait times, and whether they offer telehealth for minor concerns.
Ask if the practice has lactation support or can refer you quickly if breastfeeding issues arise.
Cost and Insurance for Pediatric Care Providers in Oregon
Typical cost
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered by insurance as preventive care. Sick visits have standard copays. Without insurance, well-child visits typically cost $100 to $300.
Insurance coverage
Preventive pediatric care, including all recommended well-child visits and vaccinations, is covered at no cost under the ACA. Sick visits are covered with your plan's standard copay and deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatric Care Providers in Portland
When should I choose a pediatrician?
Ideally during the third trimester, around 28 to 34 weeks. Many pediatric practices offer prenatal consultations where you can meet the doctor, ask questions, and get a feel for the practice. Having a pediatrician selected before birth means they can see your baby in the hospital.
How often does a newborn need to see a pediatrician?
Newborns typically have their first visit within 2 to 3 days of hospital discharge, then at 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months. These well-child visits include growth tracking, developmental assessments, and vaccinations.
What is the difference between a pediatrician and a family doctor?
Pediatricians specialize exclusively in children's health from birth through adolescence, with extra training in childhood development, diseases, and behavior. Family medicine doctors treat patients of all ages. Both can provide excellent newborn and pediatric care.
Related Care in Portland
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