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
- Abdominal migraines
- Achalasia
- Celiac disease
- Chronic abdominal pain (stomach ache)
- Colic
- Colon polyps
- Colorectal cancer (CRC)
- Constipation
- Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS)
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Dysphagia (swallowing disorder)
- Encopresis
- Eosinophilic colitis (EC)
- Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
- Eosinophilic gastritis (EG)
- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE)
- Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs)
- Esophageal stricture
- Failure to thrive (FTT)
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Fecal incontinence
- Feeding disorder (PFD)
- Functional abdominal pain syndrome (FAPS)
- Gastroenteritis (stomache flu)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
- H. pylori infection
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Lactose intolerance
- Malabsorption
- Microscopic colitis (lymphocytic colitis or collagenous colitis)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- NULL
- Peptic ulcer
- Rumination syndrome (merycism)
Treatments
Departments and Programs
Locations
- 12500 Dallas PkwyFrisco, TX 75033
- 469-604-9000