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Brandon, a born and raised Wilmingtonian, is dedicated to improving the health and well being of his hometown. His career advancement in the medical field began in 2013 when he graduated from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with his Bachelor of Science in Biology. During this time he gained 4 years of hands-on experience at a level II trauma center hospital, two years of which he worked in Cardiovascular ICU. With the support of his family and dedication to medicine, he went on to pursue the Physician Assistant Studies Program where he graduated in 2016 from Wingate University. He began his career in the cardiothoracic surgical step-down unit at Duke University Hospital and has since relocated back to Wilmington – the place he calls home. Brandon loves fly fishing, boating, and spending time with his wife and their 12 year old daughter.

Jan Pixton, PA-C, brings over three decades of experience and compassionate care to Dawson Med. She completed her Physician Associate training at Emory University in 1985 and has been a Certified Physician Assistant ever since, building a career focused on patient-centered primary care.

Most recently, Jan spent more than 12 years serving patients at a local Wilmington clinic, where she earned a reputation for her warm, attentive approach and genuine commitment to her patients’ health and well-being.

Jan was drawn to Dawson Med because of its dedication to going the extra mile for patients—a value she wholeheartedly shares. Whether you’re managing chronic conditions, seeking preventive care, or navigating a new health concern, Jan is here to walk with you every step of the way.

If you’re looking for a kind, caring clinician to support you on your health journey, schedule an appointment with Jan Pixton today. She is accepting new patients and looks forward to meeting you!

Emily Crosson, PA-C, is an experienced Physician Assistant at Dawson Med with more than 15 years of clinical practice. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. Mary's College of Maryland and completed her Physician Assistant training at East Carolina University.

Throughout her career, Emily has developed a thoughtful, patient-centered approach that blends evidence-based medicine with the importance of lifestyle and preventive care. She is passionate about helping patients navigate their health with clarity and confidence, creating an environment where they feel informed, supported, and empowered. Building lasting relationships with her patients is central to her work, and she values the trust that develops over time.

Emily has a strong clinical focus on preventive medicine and routine screenings, recognizing the critical role early detection plays in long-term health. She also brings extensive experience in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, working closely with patients to create sustainable, personalized care plans.

Outside of the clinic, Emily enjoys traveling with her family, exploring Wilmington’s local food scene, and spending time with her dog, Jack.

Allison Hindt, PA-C, is a dedicated Physician Assistant at Dawson Med with over 14 years of experience in patient care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Michigan State University and completed her Physician Assistant training at Methodist University.

Throughout her career, Allison has been passionate about building meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She values the trust that develops over time and strives to create a supportive, welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for. Her approach to medicine is rooted in connection, communication, and a genuine commitment to each patient’s well-being.

Allison has a particular interest in pediatric primary care, where she enjoys supporting children’s health and development while partnering closely with families. She is dedicated to providing thoughtful, compassionate care that meets patients at every stage of life.

Outside of the clinic, Allison enjoys spending time with her husband and twin daughters, traveling, relaxing at the beach, and caring for her two dogs, Biscuit and Archie.