Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
Education: MD – Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Pediatric Residency: University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
I blend evidence-based care with practical, down-to-earth advice, always meeting families where they are with their health needs. My goal is for kids to love coming to the doctor, have a fun experience, and build a strong foundation of trust with me. I value letting children lead their visits and share their stories as they grow. I recognize that even normal parts of development or health can be hard, and together, we’ll find ways to support and guide you through them."
– Brian W. Blair, MDFor some, finding their passion takes time, but Dr. Blair knew his calling early on! In third grade, he decided he wanted to be a doctor, and by high school, his path was crystal clear: pediatrics was his absolute destination. He’s been passionately dedicated to it ever since.
What truly brings a smile to Dr. Blair’s face? It’s connecting with children who have ADHD, autism, and other behavioral needs. While he genuinely loves every aspect of pediatric care, he finds immense joy in helping families navigate school supports, access essential classroom services, and get the behavioral health assistance they need, including managing medications when appropriate. The most rewarding part of his day is seeing that incredible moment when everything just “clicks” for a child, watching their confidence blossom, and making everyday interactions a little bit easier for everyone involved.
When he’s not busy being your dedicated pediatrician, Dr. Blair loves to kick back with his two beloved Bernese Mountain dogs, Kevin and Toby (yes, named after those famous characters from The Office!). He’s quite the hands-on type, often diving into house remodeling projects and getting creative with woodworking. You might also find this wine enthusiast exploring new wineries around town!
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Gresham
Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel, Portland
Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland