Secretary, Board of Directors
Dr. Davenport is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is a past president of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and is the medical director of Magnificat Maternal Health Program of the Diocese of Idaho, Nigeria. She’s a Natural Family Planning Medical Consultant, through the NaProTECHNOLOGY physician training program at the Pope Paul VI Institute. Recently she completed a master’s degree in nutrition and metabolism. Dr. Davenport has lectured extensively on a Catholic approach to reproductive health care; In a EWTN series on Humane Vitae, she spoke on its implications for women’s health care. Maternal mortality, the global abortion agenda, harms of abortion, contraception and sexually transmitted infections have been other lecture topics at international and US educational institutions and medical groups. She co-authored a paper on the Hippocratic Oath for the Linacre Quarterly. She was the lead author on on a paper reviewing the mifepristone literature to establish an historic control of embryo survival of mifepristone abortion, if no treatment is offered. Dr. Davenport was a co-author on the two groundbreaking papers describing the reversal of mifepristone abortions using progesterone. In addition, she is on the boards of the California Association for Natural Family Planning (CANFP) and the Breast Cancer Prevention Institute. She graduated from Smith College and Tufts University School of Medicine, and completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at the University of California, San Diego.