Undergraduate Education

Dr. Davenport earned his Bachelor of Science from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York (1988–1993), where he developed a strong foundation in the sciences that prepared him for advanced medical training and a career dedicated to surgical innovation and patient care.

Medical School

Dr. Davenport earned his Doctor of Medicine from Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut (1993–1997). His medical education at one of the nation’s premier institutions provided rigorous training in clinical medicine and surgical principles.

Residency Training

Following medical school, Dr. Davenport completed a comprehensive General Surgery internship and residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts (1993–1996), part of the prestigious Harvard University Program. His residency training provided extensive experience in surgical fundamentals, emergency care, and complex surgical problem-solving.

Fellowship Training

Dr. Davenport completed multiple specialized fellowships that enhanced his expertise across diverse areas of plastic surgery:

• Plastic Surgery Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (1997–1999), part of the Harvard University Program, providing advanced training in aesthetic and reconstructive techniques
• Microsurgery, Breast Reconstruction, and Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York (1999–2000), one of the nation’s leading cancer centers, specializing in complex microsurgical reconstruction and oncoplastic procedures
• Webster International Fellowship in Pediatric Plastic Surgery for Interplast (2000–2001), a prestigious fellowship supporting international surgical education and pediatric plastic surgery training
• Burn and Accident Reconstruction Fellowship at Shriner Burn Hospital for Children, Boston, Massachusetts (2001–2002), part of the Harvard University Program, providing specialized training in acute and reconstructive burn care

Board Certification and Professional Credentials

Dr. Davenport is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and holds the distinction of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Board certification and fellowship status demonstrate that Dr. Davenport has met rigorous standards of knowledge, clinical competency, and ethical practice—and maintains ongoing commitment to professional excellence through continuing education and recertification.

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

Dr. Davenport maintains active membership in leading professional organizations dedicated to advancing plastic surgery:

• American Medical Association (AMA): The largest physician organization in the United States, dedicated to advancing medical practice and patient care
• American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS): The certifying body ensuring rigorous standards of plastic surgical training and competency
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): The premier organization of board-certified plastic surgeons committed to advancing the science and art of plastic surgery
• American Association of Hand Surgery: Professional organization focused on hand surgery expertise and innovation
• American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery: An organization dedicated to advancing microsurgical techniques and complex reconstruction
• American Professional Wound Care Association: Organization dedicated to advancing wound care and complex wound management
• American College of Surgeons (ACS): A prestigious organization dedicated to improving the quality of care for surgical patients through education, advocacy, and professional standards
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS): Distinction reflecting rigorous standards of knowledge, clinical competency, and ethical practice
• Nassau County Medical Society: Regional medical society supporting professional standards and community health
• Medical Society of the State of New York: Statewide organization advancing physician excellence and patient care
• Massachusetts General Hospital Surgical Society: Alumni organization of surgeons trained at Massachusetts General Hospital
• Nassau Surgical Society: Regional surgical society supporting surgical education and professional development
• New York Academy of Medicine: Prestigious organization dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and practice
• Nassau Academy of Medicine: Regional academy supporting medical education and professional development
• Wound Healing Society: A professional organization dedicated to advancing the science and care of wound healing through research, education, and collaboration.

These memberships reflect Dr. Davenport’s dedication to staying current with the latest advances in plastic surgery and maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice.

20+ Years of Plastic Surgery Practice

Dr. Davenport has spent more than two decades providing comprehensive cosmetic and reconstructive surgery to patients throughout New York City and Long Island. His extensive clinical experience encompasses:

Cosmetic Surgery:

• Surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation
• Facelift and mini-facelift procedures
• Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)
• Neck lift and contouring
• Breast augmentation, breast lift, and breast reduction
• Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
• Liposuction and fat grafting
• Post-weight loss body contouring and reshaping

Reconstructive Surgery:

• Microsurgical reconstruction and complex tissue transfer
• Cancer reconstruction and oncoplastic procedures
• Burn reconstruction and scar revision
• Complex wound management and healing optimization
• Trauma reconstruction and accident-related injury repair
• Hand and extremity reconstruction
• Pediatric plastic surgery

Specialized Expertise:

• Microsurgery and microvascular reconstruction
• Wound care and complex wound healing
• Burn care and reconstruction
• Pediatric plastic surgery

Surgical Volume and Expertise

Dr. Davenport’s extensive case volume and refined surgical technique reflect both patient trust and his commitment to achieving consistent, excellent outcomes across a wide range of complex procedures. His experience in microsurgery, cancer reconstruction, and burn care positions him among specialists in these demanding surgical subspecialties.

Leadership Roles

• Partner, New York Plastic Surgical Group (since 2006)—Dr. Davenport is a founding partner in a multi-surgeon practice dedicated to providing advanced cosmetic and reconstructive surgery across the New York metropolitan area
• Former Director of Microsurgery, NYU Langone Hospital Long Island (2015-2025)—Dr. Davenport oversees the microsurgery service and advances complex reconstructive techniques
• Former Director of Surgical Wound Care, NYU Langone Hospital Long Island (2015-2025)—Dr. Davenport directs the surgical wound care program and manages complex wound healing challenges
• Former Chief of Plastic Surgery, NYU Langone Hospital Long Island (2015-2025)—Dr. Davenport leads the plastic surgery department and sets clinical standards for surgical excellence at this major regional medical center

These leadership positions reflect his standing as a surgeon committed to advancing surgical care, mentoring colleagues, and establishing high standards of clinical practice.

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr. Davenport is an active contributor to the plastic surgery literature, having authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on topics ranging from microsurgery and burn reconstruction to complex wound management and trauma surgery. He has lectured nationally and internationally on various aspects of plastic surgery, sharing his expertise with surgical colleagues and advancing the field through education and knowledge dissemination.

Teaching Presentations and Grand Rounds

Dr. Davenport has delivered numerous teaching presentations and Grand Rounds lectures at leading medical institutions, demonstrating his commitment to surgical education and knowledge advancement:

• Grand Rounds – Long Island Jewish Medical Center – Orthopedic Surgery: Hand/Finger Re-Implantation and Limb Salvage (February 2012)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Neurology: Peripheral Nerve Surgery (December 2011)
• Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day – Transplantation Surgery: “Hype or Future Standard of Care” (December 2011)
• Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day – Trauma/Emergency General Surgery: “Update on Traumatic Re-implantation” (December 2011)
• Congenital Dermatologic & Craniofacial Abnormalities in Pediatrics – Keynote Address, Garden City, NY (2011)
• Grand Rounds – Nassau University Medical Center – Plastic Surgery: Introduction to Hand Trauma (2011)
• Long Island Emergency Services Summit – Panel Discussion Moderator and Speaker, Bethpage, NY (2011)
• Winthrop University Hospital – Emergency Medicine: Finger Re-implantation (2011)
• Winthrop University Hospital – Wound Care Symposium – Extreme Limb Salvage & Wound Healing, Garden City, NY (2011)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Oncology: Post Mastectomy—Principles of Breast Reconstruction (2011)
• Long Island Breast Cancer Summit – Panel Discussion Moderator: “Are We Winning the War on Breast Cancer?” Bethpage, NY (2011)
• Grand Rounds – South Nassau Communities Hospital – Surgery: Hand/Finger Re-implantation and Limb Salvage (2011)
• Long Island Jewish Medical Center – Emergency Medicine: Hand/Finger Re-implantation and Limb Salvage (2010)
• Grand Rounds – Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center – Emergency Medicine: Hand/Finger Re-implantation and Limb Salvage (2010)
• Mercy Medical Center – Emergency Medicine: Hand/Finger Re-implantation and Limb Salvage (2010)
• Winthrop University Hospital – 2nd Annual Orthopedics in Primary Care Medicine: Hand Trauma and Evaluation and Treatment of Hand Infections (2010)
• South Nassau Communities Hospital – Advances in the Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Tumors: “Sealing the Deal with Spine Surgery” (2010)
• Winthrop University Hospital – Innovations in Trauma Care Conference – Hand/Finger Re-implantation and Limb Salvage (2010)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Vascular Surgery: Reconstruction of Complex Groin Wounds (2009)
• Winthrop University Hospital Trauma Symposium – Re-implantation and Microsurgery and Facial Fractures (2009)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Trauma Surgery: Re-implantation and Complex Trauma Reconstruction (2009)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Oncoplastic Surgery and Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction (2009)
• Winthrop University Hospital – First Annual Wound Symposium – Complex Wound Reconstruction and Limb Salvage (2009)
• Grand Rounds – South Nassau Communities Hospital – Surgery: Treatment of Complex Wounds (2009)
• Winthrop University Hospital Breast Symposium – Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction (2008)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – Orthopedic Surgery: Complex Foot Reconstruction (2007)
• Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital – General Surgery: Microsurgery Reconstruction (2007)
• Nassau Surgical Society – “The Science of Hand Transplantation” (2002)
• Plastic Surgery Rounds – New York Hospital – “The History of Burn Treatment” (2000)
• General Surgery Grand Rounds, Massachusetts General Hospital (1998)
• “The Coconut Grove Fire of 1942 and the Evolution of Burn Care”
• “Peripheral Nerve Injury and Repair, A Tale of Two Patients”
• “Leeches, Maggots, and Other Recent Advances in Surgery”
• Richard Smith Lectures, Massachusetts General Hospital – Allograft Limb Transplantation (1998)
• Grand Rounds – Massachusetts General Hospital – Emergency Medicine: Hand Anatomy and Common Hand Injuries (1998)
• Perspectives in Plastic Surgery – “Chemical Peel and Laser Resurfacing: A Histological View,” Vail, Colorado (1998)

Peer-Reviewed Publications and Research Presentations

Dr. Davenport has contributed to the advancement of plastic surgery through numerous peer-reviewed publications, research presentations, and abstracts at national and international conferences:

Peer-Reviewed Presentations and Abstracts:

• Spinal Reconstruction with Free Vascularized Fibular Grafts, a Modification in Technique. Low C, Aliano K, Kilgo M, Cohen B, Agulnick M, Davenport T, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY. Presented at ASPS Senior Resident Conference, Nashville, Tennessee (2011)
• Reconstruction of Partial Glossectomy Defects: The Role of the FAMM Flap. Addona T, Frank D, Kilgo M, Davenport T. Presented at American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Annual Meeting, Cancun, Mexico (2011)
• The Correlation Between Ultrasound Findings and Clinical Assessment of Pressure Related Ulcers: Is the Extent of Injury Greater Than Clinical Assessment? Low C, Aliano K, Luchs J, Stavrides S, Davenport T. Poster Presentation: Nassau Surgical Society Clinical Day (2010)
• Component Separation of the Back: A Simple Modification for the Closure of Complex Spinal Wounds. Dazley J, Agulnick M, Aliano K, Stavrides S, Kilgo M, Addona T, Villenga R, Davenport T. Poster Presentation: Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day (2010)
• The Use of Hemoglobin Saturation Ratio as a Means of Measuring Tissue Perfusion in the Development of Heel Pressure Sores. Aliano K, Stavrides S, Davenport T. Poster Presentation: Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day (2010)
• Reconstruction of Partial Glossectomy Defects: The Role of the FAMM Flap. Addona T, Layliev J, Frank D, Kilgo MS, Davenport T. Presented at American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida (2010)
• Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion Using an Expendable Titanium Cage Fixation and Intra-abdominal Donor Vessels, Overcoming the Challenges of Vascularized Fibula Grafts to the Spine. Davenport T, Agulnick M, Cohen B, Addona T, Goncalves J, Shin D, Kilgo M, Aliano K. Abstract accepted to American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (2010)
• Facial Artery Musculomucosal Flap for Reconstruction of Partial Glossectomy Defects. New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, New York Academy of Medicine Resident’s Night (2010)
• Ultrasound Findings in Stage II Pressure Ulcers. Low C, Stavrides S, Luchs J, Davenport T, Division of Plastic Surgery and Department of Radiology, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY. Plastic Surgery Research Council, San Francisco, LA (2010)
• Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion Using a Vascularized Fibular Graft. Dazley JM, Gulati S, Davenport T, Kilgo M, Addona T, Low C, Stavrides S, Goncalves J, Wain R, Shin D, Cohen B, Agulnick M. Poster Presentation: Winthrop University Hospital Annual Research Day (2010)
• Component Separation of the Back: A Simple Modification for the Closure of Complex Spinal Wounds. Layke J, Agulnick M, Cohen B, Stavrides S, Danielpour P, Davenport T. Red Sea Conference, Eilat, Israel (2009)
• Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion Using a Vascularized Fibular Graft Within an Expandable Titanium Cage: A Case Report/Technical Report. Agulnick M, Gulati S, Davenport T, Dazley JM, Kilgo M, Addona T, Low C, Stavrides S, Goncalves J, Wain R, Shin D, Cohen B. Poster Presentation: Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day (2009)
• The Correlation Between Ultrasound Findings and Clinical Assessment and Pressure Related Ulcers: Is the Extent of Injury Greater Than What is Predicted? Low C, Stavrides S, Luchs J, Davenport T, Division of Plastic Surgery, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY; NY Department of Radiology, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY; Long Island Plastic Surgical Group. Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day (2009)
• Reconstruction of the Lumbar Thoracic Spine with a Vascularized Fibula Graft—Technical Refinements. Gulati S, Davenport T, Cohen B, Agulnick M. Nassau Surgical Society Annual Clinic Day (2009)
• Continuous Monitoring of Tissue pO₂, pCO₂, and pH as a Means of Monitoring Muscle Flap Ischemia. Davenport TA, Silverman RP, Passaretti D, Randalph MA, May JW. Chief Resident’s Meeting (1999) – Microsurgery Award
• Trans-Esophageal Echocardiogram for the Evaluation of Blunt Thoracic Trauma. Davenport TA, Silverman RP, Passaretti D, Randalph MA, May JW. Pan American Trauma Conference (November 1997)

Dr. Davenport has been featured in numerous respected media outlets for his surgical expertise, humanitarian work, and patient care philosophy:

• Fios 1 News – “Surgeon Honored for International Work” (October 2018)
• Newsday – “Long Island Doctors Heal Face of War” (November 2006)
• New York Daily News – “Facing a Brighter Future” (November 2006)
• Plastic Surgery Products – “Teaching to Learn” (October 2006)

His visibility in regional and specialty media reflects both his clinical expertise and his commitment to patient education and humanitarian service.

Professional Recognition

Dr. Davenport has received numerous accolades recognizing his surgical expertise, leadership, and commitment to patient care:

• Castle Connolly Top Doctor – Continuously recognized since 2014 in the New York Metro Area, reflecting consistent recognition of clinical excellence
• ReSurge International, Humanitarian Legacy Award (2025) – For his ongoing commitment to caring for underprivileged patients around the world
• Iona College, Blessed Edmund Rice Humanitarian Award (2019) – Honored for his humanitarian contributions and commitment to service
• Nassau Surgical Society, Past President Honor (2019) – Recognition of his leadership and contributions to surgical education and professional development
• ReSurge International, Donald R. Laub Humanitarian Award (2018) – Recipient of this prestigious award honoring his humanitarian efforts and dedication to surgical service in underserved communities
• St. Ignatius Humanitarian Award (2009) – Honored for humanitarian service and commitment to underserved populations
• Long Island Plastic Surgical Group 60th Anniversary Humanitarian Award (2008) – Recognition of his contributions to the practice and humanitarian work
• Logan Award—Distinguished Alumni Humanitarian Award, Iona College (2008) – Honored by his alma mater for humanitarian service and professional achievement
• Featured in New York Magazine and Newsday – Multiple recognitions as a Top Doctor in regional publications

These recognitions reflect both his clinical expertise and his commitment to humanitarian service and community leadership.