Kelsey S. Tanaka, FNP
Portland, OR 97232
Providence Primary Care - Lloyd Center
839 Northeast Holladay Street, Portland, OR 97232
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About Kelsey S. Tanaka
As a family nurse practitioner, Kelsey enjoys building lasting relationships with her patients, working as an integral part of their team, and helping them become empowered partners in their own health. “The best medicine is team based,” she says. “That includes patients, providers and family members.”
Chronic disease management, women’s health and adolescent health are key areas of focus in Kelsey’s practice. Her most important role, she believes, “is to make medicine more accessible so we all can live healthy lives regardless of our circumstances.”
A graduate of Scripps College in Claremont, Calif., Kelsey earned her master’s degree in nursing and her graduate degree as an advanced registered nurse practitioner at Seattle University. She completed her residency at International Community Health Services in Seattle.
In her free time, she enjoys taking her mini Aussie to the dog park, playing pickleball and trying new restaurants.
Seattle University College of Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner
2016
Swedish Family Medicine Residency First Hill
2017
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, Family Nurse Practitioner
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Kelsey Tanaka is a very knowledgeable and respectful provider who I greatly appreciate for the care they provide.
Providence Patient
Kelsey was personable, professional and readily addressed my questions and concerns. I felt heard, respected and well cared for by her. She was up to speed on my medical history and made me feel comfortable even though I was nervous. This first appointment set a great tone and I am glad she will be my primary care provider going forward.
Providence Patient
This was my first meeting with her. I was very comfortable talking to her about my concerns. She explained my procedure and giving me instruction and feedback,
Providence Patient
I received wonderful care from Kelsey. She was kind, listened well, showed compassion, treated me and my concerns with respect, and was quick to help try and find solutions.
Providence Patient
The clerks were very personable despite it being early in the morning. My provider was also very attentive, and seemed to genuinely want top know about my medical history than what was on my patient summary.
Providence Patient
Kelsey is the best provider and gives such great attention and kindness to my medical care.
Providence Patient