Dr. Rafael Ferreira Gomes is a cardiologist affiliated with the University of Pernambuco, Real Hospital Português, and the Brazilian Air Force. He is actively involved in clinical cardiology, medical education, cardiovascular research, and international scientific collaboration. 

His main areas of interest include coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, transcatheter valve therapies, cardiovascular imaging, autonomic dysfunction, and cardio-oncology. He has authored and co-authored scientific publications, invited editorials, and abstracts presented at national and international cardiovascular meetings. 

Dr. Ferreira Gomes is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology, with an academic and clinical trajectory focused on advancing cardiovascular care, education, and research across diverse healthcare settings.