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Rafael Castells Ferras, APRN

Primary Care

Bio

Rafael Castells Ferras is a trusted and accountable bilingual (English and Spanish) Board-
Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience in the medical field. He is trained to work in high-stress environments, demonstrating excellent
interpersonal communication skills and a keen sense of purpose. Rafael excels at
collaborating with healthcare teams to provide superior medical care, with exceptional
proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient treatment.

Mr. Castell's medical education in Cuba includes a specialization in Ophthalmology and Visual/Neuro Electrophysiology, with several years of community service. He holds a Master’s in Nursing from Miami Regional University and has trained to work in acute care settings at the University of Miami Emergency Room and Bascom Palmer ER. Since the global health crisis, he has been actively practicing and providing patient care in these critical environments.

Rafael is passionate about educating his patients on their conditions to improve health outcomes. He firmly believes that community-based disease prevention and health promotion are essential for long-term wellness.