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Thomas Preston Davis
Dr. Thomas Preston Davis, MD, FACS,(born July 31, 1953) is a trauma/general surgeon and formerly a Captain in the Medical Corps of the United States Navy. While serving as a trauma surgeon at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, Dr. Davis rose to prominence for being lead clinical medical caretaker of the survivors of the USS ''Cole'' (DDG-67) attack in Yemen and the survivors from the USS ''Firebolt'' terrorist attack〔Navy trauma surgeon gets brief visit home: http://www.wvec.com/news/military/stories/wvec_military_071006_military_trauma_surgeon.44ff35c8.html〕 which occurred during operations to protect oil platforms in the Persian Gulf. After transferring to Okinawa, Japan in 2004, then Commander Davis was deployed to Sri Lanka for the 2004 tsunami relief effort where the group from 3d Force Service Support Group (now 3d Marine Logistics Group〔http://www.marines.mil/unit/3rdlogistics/Pages/default.aspx〕) was sent to Point Pedro, Sri Lanka near the Tamil Tiger/Government civil war truce line. In late 2005, Davis was Chief of Professional Services for the joint relief effort in Shinkiari〔US Relief in Pakistan: http://www.paktribune.com/news/index.shtml?135002〕 in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan〔III MEF helps quake victims in Pakistan: https://jnlwd.usmc.mil/Sentry/StoryView.aspx?SID=87〕 after the earthquake which killed approximately 73,000 victims. Additionally, in the spring of 2006, Davis led the medical relief effort〔US Relief in Indonesia: http://indonesia.usaid.gov/en/Article.173.aspx〕 in Java, Indonesia following the earthquake in that area. Davis was frequently the face of US military relief operations in the 2004-2006 time period.〔WVEC newscast video: http://www.wvec.com/sharedcontent/VideoPlayer/videoPlayer.php?vidId=74936&catId=44〕
==Personal life==
Davis was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, son of James Madison Davis and Alma Lucille Tate. In the late 1950s, the family moved to the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC where he attended public school in Bladensburg.〔Bladensburg High School〕 After graduating from high school in 1971, Davis enlisted in the United States Navy and remained on active duty and in the reserve until 1977. Tradevman Second Class Davis played in the All-Navy Volleyball championship in 1974 and 1975 and performed in the All-Navy Talent Contest in 1974. After leaving the Navy, Davis attended one year of college at Bucks County Community College〔http://www.bucks.edu/〕 in Newtown, Pennsylvania and then transferred to the University of Maryland at College Park.〔http://www.umd.edu/〕 He graduated with a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering in 1981 and was a member of the Omega Chi Epsilon honor society. Davis married Kathryn Louise Nugent, daughter of Jerry Nugent and Geneva Hembree, on September 6, 1980. The couple are the parents of four children. Davis is the brother of J. Madison Davis, renowned author and retired English Professor at the University of Oklahoma and a younger brother/former US Army Ranger, Donald Robert Davis.
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