Dr. Brian Christopher Dawson MD
Emergency Physician
351 Court Street North East Johnston Memorial Ho Abingdon VA, 24210About
Dr. Brian Dawson practices Emergency Medicine in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Dawson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Dawson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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