Dr. Brian Dawson

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Dr. Brian Dawson is a highly experienced emergency medicine physician and physician executive based in Johnson City, Tennessee. With over 20 years of service in local hospitals, Dr. Dawson has established himself as a respected healthcare professional in the region.

Dr. Dawson received his medical education from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, complementing his earlier studies at Mars Hill University and the University of Tennessee. His extensive experience includes practicing emergency medicine at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia, for over 11 years.

Currently, Dr. Dawson is senior vice president and divisional medical officer at SCP Health, a professional group providing emergency medicine services to Ballad Health and over 400 healthcare facilities nationwide. This role showcases his expertise in clinical practice and healthcare management.

Dr. Dawson's career is marked by his leadership within the medical community. He served on the Medical Executive Committee for Johnston Memorial's medical staff and was elected by his peers to serve on the hospital's board of directors. His contribution to medical education as an assistant professor and clinical faculty member at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine spans over a decade.

Dr. Dawson's diverse experiences in emergency medicine, medical education, healthcare leadership, and community involvement have shaped him into a well-rounded and respected figure in the medical field.