Dr. Kristin M. Kocher, MD | Portland, OR | Family Medicine

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Dr. Kristin Kocher specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed her family medicine residency at the Family Medicine Residency of Southwest Washington in 2000. With 29 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Kocher has developed extensive expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Kocher practices at Providence Medical Group - Gateway Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon, and maintains hospital affiliations with Providence Behavioral Health. She has particular expertise in treating urinary incontinence and stress incontinence in both men and women. Her practice also includes performing comprehensive eye exams and diabetes-related eye screenings to help patients maintain their overall health. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Kocher highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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accepting new patients
5

211 Ratings
29 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Family Medicine Residency of Southwest Washington
208 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Kocher's Ratings and Reviews

5

211 Ratings with 208 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Kristin Marie Kocher for her professionalism, knowledge, compassion, and ability to create a welcoming and supportive environment. She is recognized for her attentive listening, thorough explanations, and the personalized care she provides, making her a trusted and beloved figure among her longstanding patients, many of whom have been under her care for decades. However, some patients express concerns about the difficulty in scheduling appointments due to her popularity, leading to longer wait times. Overall, Dr. Kocher is highly regarded for her exceptional care and deep personal connection with her patients.

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Excellent provider who listens & is knowledgeable in all medical arenas

March 12th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Kocher was professional and helpful with my concerns and questions.

February 22nd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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She has always been a respectful and caring person. Explaining and answering questions with respect and honesty.

February 13th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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This was a first time visit for me with this provider.

February 9th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Kocher is by far the BEST Primary Care Physician I have ever had! She is genuinely sincere and honest with me. She knows my history and I have 100% trust in her. I am Blessed to have her in my life!

February 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Kocher is amazing and wonderful. I had a break for a few years as was on different insurance. Now that I'm back on insurance through Providence I am grateful that Dr Kocher immediately took me back as a patient.

January 29th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Kocher is the best. Love her and her team!!

January 27th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Kosher is a very nice and very patient physician.Compassionate and understanding! I would love her to care for me again in the future if my provider is not available.

January 26th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Kocher has been my PCP for over 20 years. Wouldn't trade her for the world.

January 24th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Kocher is amazing!! She takes a genuine interest in my life and what has a negative or positive impact in my life!!

January 15th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Providence Medical Group - Gateway Family Medicine

1321 NE 99th AvePortland, OR 97220

Tel: (503) 215-4250


Dr. Kristin M Kocher, MD	Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC	Helix Virtual Care	Kasandra Lee Wylin, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (211 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
29 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience		9 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English		Speaks English
Portland , OR	Orlando , FL	Boca Raton , FL	Richmond , MI
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine			Med School: Nurse Practitioner - Ilinois
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Family Medicine

Check-up
Contraception
Family Planning
Immunization
Influenza
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Family Medicine Residency of Southwest Washington2000

Family Medicine of SW Washington2000

Medical School

Oregon Health & Science University School of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Where is Dr. Kristin Kocher's office located?: Dr. Kristin Kocher's office is located at 1321 NE 99th Ave, Portland, OR, 97220.
Does Dr. Kristin Kocher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Yes, Dr. Kristin Kocher accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kristin Kocher affiliated with?: Dr. Kristin Kocher is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health.
What languages does Dr. Kristin Kocher speak?: Dr. Kristin Kocher speaks English.

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