Seasoned Trauma Surgeon, Thomas P. Davis, MD, FACS, is the Facility Medical Director for Acute Care/Emergency Surgery at Carolina East Medical Center in Craven County, NC

Seasoned trauma surgeon, Thomas P. Davis, MD, FACS, lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina. Upon his retirement from the US Navy, he embraced the role of Facility Medical Director for Acute Care/Emergency Surgery and the TeamHealth Elective Surgery Program at Carolina East Medical Center in Craven County, North Carolina. Formerly a Captain in the Medical Corps of the United States Navy, he has previously served as Trauma Surgeon with the Portsmouth, Virginia (1994-2004), where he was stationed following the completion of his fellowship training. As per https://peoplepill.com/people/thomas-preston-davis/, “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 which occurred during operations to protect oil platforms in the Persian Gulf.” He served in Okinawa, Japan, as well as Point Pedro, Sri Lanka near the Tamil Tiger/Government civil war truce line for the tsunami relief (2004). Moreover, Dr. Davis acted as Chief of Professional Services for the joint relief effort in Shinkiari (Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan) after the 2005 earthquake. In 2006, he led the medical relief effort in Java, Indonesia following the earthquake in that area. A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), he is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. For more information about Dr. Thomas P. Davis, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/838118-Thomas-Davis-Trauma-Surgeon.

With twenty-one years of experience as a trauma surgeon, Dr. Davis specialized in all facets of his specialty. As per https://peoplepill.com/people/thomas-preston-davis/, “in 2009, Captain Davis became Head of Surgery at the Joint Health Care Clinic on the Naval Weapons Station in Charleston, SC and served there until his retirement from the Navy in October 2013.” Awards received during his career in the US Navy include Defense Meritorious Service Medal, 2 Navy/Marine Corps Meritorious Service Medals, 3 Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Joint Unit Commendation, Navy Unit Commendation, 6 Meritorious Unit Commendation, Battle “E”, 3 National Defense Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War On Terrorism Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, 3 Humanitarian Service Medal, 5 Sea Service ribbon, 2 Overseas Service Ribbon,  NATO Medal, Rifle Sharpshooter ribbon, Pistol Sharpshooter ribbon, Medical Surface Warfare Officer device, and the Fleet Marine Force Officer device. For more information about Dr. Thomas P. Davis, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/838118-Thomas-Davis-Trauma-Surgeon.

Thomas P. Davis, MD, FACS, is a 1990-graduate of The  Medical University of South Carolina. His postgraduate training includes his general surgery residency served at the National Naval Medical Center, in Bethesda, MD (1990-1995). He then went to the US Hospital in Naples, Italy, where he served as Chief of Surgical Services (1995-1997). Dr. Davis completed his trauma surgery and critical care fellowship at Grady Memorial Hospital/Emory University in Atlanta, GA (1997-1999). Dr. Davis completed his undergraduate education, i.e. his Bachelor of Arts degree in in Chemical Engineering, at University of Maryland at College Park in 1981, where he earned induction into the Omega Chi Epsilon honor society. He then joined the DuPont corporation and worked at the Savannah River Plant in Aiken, SC in the Away-From-Reactor Storage Program. Furthermore, he trained as a US Department of Energy-certified nuclear reactor control room supervisor (1984) and served as a technical expert during the design and construction of a control room simulator prior to enrolling in medical school. For more information about Dr. Thomas P. Davis, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/838118-Thomas-Davis-Trauma-Surgeon.