About
Jacqui M. Dawson, DO, ACOFP is a board-certified family physician with more than three decades of experience serving the greater Riverview, Florida community. She holds certification from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. Her clinical interests include women's health, lipidology, osteopathic medicine, and preventive medicine. She brings a whole-person perspective to patient care, shaped by her osteopathic training.
Dr. Dawson believes that mutual trust and respect form the foundation of every strong doctor-patient relationship. She holds that every patient is unique and rejects one-size-fits-all approaches to health. She works with each patient to build a personalized wellness plan tied to their specific health goals. Over her career, she has developed deep relationships with specialists across many fields for referrals when needed. She serves on the teaching staffs at LECOM and NOVA for medical students and at USF for the nurse practitioner program. Outside the office, Dr. Dawson enjoys photography, crafting and scrapbooking, and time with her family.
Education & Training
Additional Training
Teaching staff for LECOM, NOVA (medical students), and USF (nurse practitioner program)
Certifications
Who is Dr. Dawson right for?
Dr. Dawson is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship with a physician who knows them well. Patients interested in women's health, lipidology, or osteopathic approaches to chronic conditions will find her clinical range valuable. She works well with patients who want to take an active role in building a personalized wellness plan. Anyone who values direct, consistent access to their physician, including after-hours availability, will feel at home in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Dawson practices family medicine with a strong emphasis on preventive care. Her clinical interests include women's health, lipidology, and osteopathic medicine. She also helps patients manage chronic conditions such as high cholesterol, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes through proactive monitoring and personalized wellness planning.
Yes. Dr. Dawson holds certification from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). This certification reflects her training and ongoing commitment to osteopathic family medicine.
Dr. Dawson has more than three decades of experience in the Riverview, Florida community. That longevity has allowed her to build deep relationships with both patients and specialists across many clinical fields.
Yes. Every patient at the practice sees Dr. Dawson directly. She does not route visits to a nurse practitioner or physician assistant. That consistency supports the kind of ongoing relationship she believes great healthcare requires.
Dr. Dawson believes that no two patients are alike and that effective care requires understanding each person individually. She works collaboratively with patients to create personalized wellness plans tied to their specific goals. She views the doctor-patient relationship as a partnership built on earned trust and mutual respect.
Yes. Over her three decades of community practice, Dr. Dawson has built working relationships with specialists across a wide range of fields. When a patient needs care beyond the scope of primary care, she can connect them with trusted specialists.
Yes. Dr. Dawson serves on the teaching staffs at LECOM and NOVA, where she works with medical students. She also contributes to the nurse practitioner program at USF.
Dr. Dawson sees patients from Riverview, Brandon, Valrico, Lithia, Tampa, Temple Terrace, Sun City Center, Parrish, Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, and Orlando, Florida.
Yes. Dr. Dawson is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Members can contact her directly for urgent concerns without waiting for the next business day.
Doctor profile last updated June 8, 2026