Marcelo Gomes, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2003 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English
Portuguese |
Vascular Medicine
Biographical Sketch
Marcelo P. Villa-Forte Gomes, MD, in an Associate Staff Member in the Section of Vascular Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute. He was appointed to Cleveland Clinic in 2003. He is board-certified in internal medicine and vascular medicine. His specialty interests include deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, hypercoagulable states, thrombophilia, peripheral arterial disease and anticoagulant therapy.
A native of Brazil, Dr. Gomes received his medical degree from the Rio de Janeiro State University. He completed residencies in internal medicine both in Rio de Janeiro and at Cleveland Clinic. Next, he completed a fellowship in vascular medicine and advanced fellowship in clinical thrombosis.
Dr. Gomes has a wide range of research and treatment interests, including blood clotting disorders, carotid artery disease, claudication, deep venous thrombosis, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, hypercoagulable states, peripheral arterial disease, peripheral vascular disease, pulmonary embolism and thrombophilia.
Dr. Gomes is a Fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine, as well as member of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American College of Physicians, and Brazilian Society of Cardiology. He has been a speaker at medical conferences and symposia both in Brazil and the United States. His research articles have been published in major scientific journals and he has contributed chapters for textbooks.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil |
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| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Rio de Janeiro State University, Internal Medicine, Brazil |
| Fellowship: | Cleveland Clinic, Vascular Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
Certifications
American Board of Vascular Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, hypercoagulable states, thrombophilia, peripheral arterial disease, anticoagulant therapy.
Professional Memberships
- Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM)
- International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC, Brazilian Society of Cardiology)
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
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Industry Relationships
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