November 7, 2022 – Akshay Goyal, M.D., joins Baptist Health’s Miami Neuroscience Institute as a pain management physician. Dr. Goyal specializes in pain management and anesthesia, with extensive experience in neuromodulation techniques to treat various pain syndromes.
“We are honored that Dr. Goyal joined our Miami Neuroscience Institute team,” said Ronald Tolchin, D.O., chair, division of physical medicine & rehabilitation and pain management, and medical director of the Spine Center at Miami Neuroscience Institute. “He takes a holistic, evidence-based and compassionate approach to patient care. He is passionate about developing relationships with his patients to help improve their quality of life through pain management and relief.”
Dr. Goyal joins Miami Neuroscience Institute after serving as an assistant professor in anesthesiology and pain management at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
He is a chapter author for OK to Proceed, a textbook that focuses on patient safety in the perioperative setting. An active collaborator with peers on research presentations, he is a member of the Spine Intervention Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, North American Neuromodulation Society and American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Dr. Goyal received his undergraduate degree from the University of Miami with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Sports Medicine. Dr. Goyal earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Boston Medical Center, where he also served as chief resident in 2018-2019. Dr. Goyal then completed his pain fellowship at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
He will see patients at 6200 Sunset Dr., Suite 120, in Miami and 8950 N. Kendall Dr., Suite 410W in Miami.
About Baptist Health South Florida
Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 25,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and Baptist Health Care On Demand, a virtual health platform. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
About Miami Neuroscience Institute
Miami Neuroscience Institute offers comprehensive and compassionate treatment for neurological conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system. From non-surgical treatments and minimally invasive procedures to complex brain and spine surgery, the Institute embraces a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Miami Neuroscience Institute is part of Baptist Health South Florida, the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 25,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and Baptist Health Care On Demand, a virtual health platform. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
