Name: Dr. Bradley G. Olson
Specialty: Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Qualification/Board Certification: Doctor of Medicine
Affiliation(s): Legacy Emanuel Medical Center; Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel; Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Location: Portland, Oregon
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1154365369
About the Doctor
Dr. Bradley G. Olson is a seasoned and well-established pediatrician whose career of more than two decades reflects a deep commitment to the health, development, and well-being of children across all stages of childhood. He received his medical education at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, a nationally recognized institution in Missouri known for its emphasis on service-oriented medicine and comprehensive clinical training. Following medical school, Dr. Olson built his career across multiple states before establishing his long-term practice in Portland, Oregon, where he currently serves as a pediatric physician within Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center — one of the Portland metropolitan area’s most prominent and respected health systems.
Dr. Olson practices at the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center campus, where he benefits from direct affiliation with both the main hospital and Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel — a specialized children’s hospital housed within the Legacy Emanuel system that provides a full range of pediatric inpatient and specialty services. This affiliation allows Dr. Olson to provide seamless transitions between outpatient primary care and inpatient pediatric services when children require a higher level of medical attention. His practice group at Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center includes highly rated specialists in internal medicine and pediatric nephrology, supporting a collaborative and well-rounded patient care environment. Dr. Olson holds an active Oregon state medical license through 2027 and accepts Medicaid along with select major insurance carriers. He is open to new patients and is committed to delivering thorough, compassionate primary care to children and families throughout the Portland region.
Education & Training
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Residency: Pediatrics residency training details not specified in available records; general pediatrics subspecialty practice established over 21+ years
Fellowship/Additional Training: General Pediatrics subspecialty with continued professional development across multiple states and health systems
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Olson provides diagnosis and management of a wide range of pediatric health conditions for patients from newborn through adolescence, including:
- Common childhood illnesses — colds, flu, ear infections, strep throat, and stomach viruses
- Asthma and reactive airway disease in children
- Seasonal and environmental allergies
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning concerns
- Childhood anxiety and behavioral health issues
- Eczema and pediatric skin conditions
- Childhood obesity and nutrition-related health concerns
- Growth delays and developmental milestone concerns
- Gastrointestinal conditions — reflux, constipation, and abdominal pain
- Urinary tract infections in pediatric patients
- Childhood diabetes and metabolic conditions
- Fever management and acute infections
- Immunization-preventable diseases
- Anemia and common blood disorders in children
- Minor injuries and wound care
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Olson provides a comprehensive range of clinical services and procedures within his pediatric practice, including:
- Well-child examinations and preventive health assessments
- Newborn and infant physical evaluations
- Childhood immunizations and vaccine administration
- Developmental screening and milestone evaluations
- Vision and hearing assessments
- Growth and weight monitoring and nutritional counseling
- Behavioral and mental health screenings
- School, sports, and camp physical examinations
- Acute illness diagnosis and treatment planning
- Allergy and asthma evaluation and management
- Referral coordination to pediatric subspecialists including nephrology
- Minor wound care and injury management
Services Offered
Dr. Olson’s practice at Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center in Portland provides families with reliable, experienced pediatric primary care delivered within one of Oregon’s most respected health systems. His practice is built around continuity of care — following children from infancy through their teenage years with consistent wellness visits, immunization tracking, and developmental monitoring that supports strong health outcomes across every stage of childhood. Families benefit from the convenience and clinical strength of practicing within the Legacy Emanuel system, where access to pediatric subspecialists, inpatient services, and advanced diagnostic resources is readily available when needed.
For children managing ongoing health conditions such as asthma, ADHD, eczema, or chronic infections, Dr. Olson develops tailored, practical management plans that empower both patients and families to participate actively in their child’s care. His long tenure within the Portland medical community and his affiliation with Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel mean that when a child’s needs exceed routine primary care, Dr. Olson can ensure a smooth and supported transition to inpatient or specialist pediatric services. His practice group’s inclusion of highly rated providers in pediatric nephrology and internal medicine further enriches the scope of care available to his patients through collaborative referral pathways.
Services include:
- Newborn, infant, and well-child wellness visits and preventive care
- Comprehensive childhood immunization and vaccine programs
- Developmental, behavioral, and cognitive screening and monitoring
- Diagnosis and management of acute childhood illnesses and infections
- Chronic disease management — asthma, ADHD, allergies, and eczema
- School, sports, and camp physical examinations
- Growth monitoring, nutritional guidance, and obesity prevention counseling
- Vision, hearing, and general developmental screenings
- Specialist referral coordination through the Legacy Emanuel Health System
- Behavioral and mental health assessments for children and adolescents
- Minor injury assessment and wound care
- Telehealth services (contact the office directly for availability)
- Online appointment booking for new and existing patients
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Olson accepts the following insurance plans, including Medicaid coverage:
- Aetna – EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO
- Elevance – HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO
- United Healthcare – HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO
Practice Locations
Location 1 Address: 2800 N Vancouver Ave, Suite 165, Portland, OR 97227
Phone: (315) 464-4357
Hospital Affiliations
- Legacy Emanuel Medical Center — Portland, OR
- Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel — Portland, OR
- Dedicated pediatric hospital providing specialized inpatient children’s health services within the Legacy Emanuel Health System

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