36,849 providers found in Portland, OR.
Clackamas County · Population: 652,503
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Portland's healthcare identity is shaped by OHSU, the only academic medical center in Oregon, perched on Marquam Hill like a small city of its own. Below it, Legacy and Providence split the map into competing networks that give patients real choices. The city's deep roots in naturopathic and integrative medicine mean you'll find treatment philosophies here that barely exist in most metro areas.
FindClarity lists 36,849 healthcare providers in Portland, OR. The city has a population of about 652,503. Portland is in Clackamas County County.
OHSU sits atop Marquam Hill with an aerial tram connecting to the South Waterfront. Legacy Good Samaritan anchors the northwest side, while Providence Portland covers the east. The MAX light rail and streetcar connect several hospital-adjacent neighborhoods, but most Portlanders drive or bike to appointments. Cross-river commutes between east and west Portland add 15 to 20 minutes during rush hour.
Hospitals in the area include OHSU Hospital, Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, and Doernbecher Children's Hospital (OHSU). Pearl District is a walkable downtown neighborhood with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center and specialist offices. Alberta Arts District is a vibrant northeast Portland corridor with community clinics and culturally responsive care options. Hawthorne is a popular southeast neighborhood with independent practices and naturopathic medicine offices. Division is a growing east Portland corridor with new medical offices and quick access to Providence Portland.
Portland is home to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland State University, and Reed College, which contribute to the local healthcare workforce.
OHSU is Oregon's only academic health center and sits atop Marquam Hill overlooking downtown Portland.
Kaiser Permanente, Providence, and Moda dominate the commercial market. Kaiser runs a closed network with its own hospitals and clinics, while Providence and Moda offer broader PPO-style access. Oregon Health Plan enrollment is high, and most major systems participate. PacificSource is another common carrier in the region.
FindClarity currently lists 36,849 healthcare providers in Portland, OR. This includes doctors, therapists, dentists, and other specialists. The directory is updated regularly as new providers are added.
FindClarity covers a wide range of specialties in Portland, OR, including primary care physicians, dentists, therapists, psychologists, cardiologists, dermatologists, orthopedists, and many more. You can browse all available specialties or search for a specific type of provider.
Hospitals in the Portland, OR area include OHSU Hospital, Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, and Doernbecher Children's Hospital (OHSU). Many providers listed on FindClarity are affiliated with these and other local hospitals. You can check a provider's hospital affiliations on their profile page.
Many providers in Portland, OR accept Oregon Health Plan. You can use the insurance filter on FindClarity to find providers who accept Oregon Health Plan and are currently taking new patients. Coverage and copays vary by plan type, so confirm details with the provider's office.
Portland has strong provider density, but the east side of the city and outer suburbs like Gresham and Troutdale have fewer options. OHSU, Legacy, and Providence each run their own physician networks, so start by checking which system your insurance covers best.
Oregon's Medicaid program (Oregon Health Plan) covers a large share of the population and is accepted at most major systems. For marketplace plans, Moda, Providence, and Kaiser Permanente are the dominant carriers. Kaiser operates its own closed network with clinics across the metro.
Many providers in Portland, OR are accepting new patients. You can filter search results on FindClarity to show only providers currently accepting new patients. Availability changes frequently, so if a provider you are interested in is not currently accepting patients, check back or call their office to ask about waitlists.
Portland, OR is home to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland State University, and Reed College. These institutions train physicians, dentists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Providers who trained locally often continue practicing in the area, contributing to the local healthcare workforce.
Oregon is one of a handful of states that license naturopathic physicians with prescribing authority. Many insurance plans, including some OHP and marketplace plans, cover ND visits. Portland has one of the highest naturopathic-doctor-per-capita ratios in the country.
OHSU accepts both referrals and self-scheduled appointments for most departments. As an academic medical center, it tends to handle complex and specialty cases, but its primary care clinics at the South Waterfront and Marquam Hill are open to new patients.