Aakash Goyal, MD
- Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages spoken: English
- Locations (4)
Biography
Aakash Goyal, M.D., is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Children's Health℠ and an Associate Professor UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in eosinophilic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, feeding difficulties, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr. Goyal earned his medical degree at B.J. College, University of Pune, India. He completed a residency in pediatrics at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center and received advanced training in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition through a fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology.
His research interests include eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease and feeding disorders. He has delivered numerous invited lectures and has published a number of academic articles.
Dr. Goyal was included in D Magazine's Best Doctors list for 2018 and 2019.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- B.J. Medical College-Maharshtra (1997)
- Internship
- Safdar Jang Hospital (1999), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (2007), Pediatrics
- Government Medical College (2002), Pediatrics
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1999), Pathology
- Fellowship
- Children's Hospital of Michigan (2010), Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology
Conditions Treated
- Colic in babies
- Failure to thrive (FTT) in children
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Pediatric abdominal migraines
- Pediatric achalasia
- Pediatric celiac disease
- Pediatric chronic abdominal pain (stomach ache)
- Pediatric colon polyps
- Pediatric colorectal cancer (CRC)
- Pediatric constipation
- Pediatric cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS)
- Pediatric diarrhea
- Pediatric diverticulitis
- Pediatric dysphagia (swallowing disorder)
- Pediatric encopresis
- Pediatric eosinophilic colitis (EC)
- Pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
- Pediatric eosinophilic gastritis (EG)
- Pediatric eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE)
- Pediatric eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs)
- Pediatric esophageal stricture
- Pediatric esophageal varices
- Pediatric fecal incontinence
- Pediatric feeding disorder (PFD)
- Pediatric functional abdominal pain syndrome (FAPS)
- Pediatric gastroenteritis (stomache flu)
- Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
- Pediatric H. pylori infection
- Pediatric irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Pediatric lactose intolerance
- Pediatric malabsorption
- Pediatric microscopic colitis (lymphocytic colitis or collagenous colitis)
- Pediatric nausea and vomiting
- Pediatric necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Pediatric peptic ulcer
- Pediatric rumination syndrome (merycism)
Treatments
Departments and Programs
Locations
- 12500 Dallas PkwyFrisco, TX 75033
- 469-604-9000