Akshay Goyal, M.D., is a double board-certified pain management physician at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Goyal specializes in pain management and anesthesiology with extensive experience in neuromodulation techniques for a variety of pain syndromes.
Prior to joining Miami Neuroscience Institute in 2022, Dr. Goyal was an assistant professor in anesthesiology and pain medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He served as chief resident during his anesthesiology residency at Boston Medical Center.
Dr. Goyal is a chapter author for OK to Proceed, a textbook that focuses on patient safety in the perioperative setting. 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’s goal is to provide evidence-based, compassionate care for each patient. He explains multiple options, using cutting-edge techniques to treat each unique condition with the goal of maximizing quality of life.
When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Goyal enjoys spending time with family, traveling, reading and listening to podcasts.
Provider Gender
Male
Language
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Hospital Affiliations
Baptist Hospital of Miami
South Miami Hospital
West Kendall Baptist Hospital
Education & Training
Education
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, Pain Medicine, 2020
Boston Medical Center Residency, Anesthesiology, 2019
St. George's University School of Medicine Medical School, 2015
Certifications
Pain Medicine American Board of Anesthesiology, 2021
Anesthesiology American Board of Anesthesiology, 2021
Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
Aetna Commercial
Avmed Commercial
Avmed Entrust
Care Plus
Cigna Commercial and Great West
Claritev - PHCS (a Multiplan Company)
Devoted Health
Dimension Health
Doctors HealthCare Plans
First Health Network
Florida Blue Commercial and Exchange (PCPs excluded from MyBlue)
Florida Blue Medicare HMO
Florida Blue Medicare PPO
HealthSpring
Medicaid
Medicare
Medicare RR
Molina Medicaid
Oscar Health Plan
Preferred Care Network (A UnitedHealthcare company – United MedicareMax)
Tricare Select
United HealthCare Commercial and NHP
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 / 5
452 Ratings, 109 Reviews
4.9
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
06/26/2026
Dr. Goyal is magnificent. He's a very knowledgeable doctor and he's a great listener and he explains everything. I'm really fortunate he's my doctor because I know he cares about my wellbeing.
06/23/2026
Dr. Goyal is MAGNIFICENT! Impeccable ethics, beside manner and genuine compassion for his patients.
06/16/2026
Very Good
06/06/2026
Excellent Care
06/01/2026
Very good
05/08/2026
The consultation with Dr Goyal super
05/08/2026
Very satisfied
05/02/2026
Great experience very detailed
04/20/2026
Very good
04/18/2026
Excellent doctor
04/15/2026
Good
03/31/2026
Good
03/22/2026
Excellent experience
03/17/2026
Excellent listener and communicator.
03/16/2026
Dr. Goyal is an exceptional physician who consistently provides outstanding care. I strongly recommend him to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor.
03/08/2026
Good experience
03/08/2026
Good experience
03/06/2026
DR. AKSHAY GOYAL IS AMAZING!!!!
02/21/2026
Goyal is EXCELLENT
02/15/2026
Dr. Goyal is one of the best Doctors that I have had the pleasure of seeing. Always concerned about me and my care, kind and a great listener.
02/15/2026
He's a good listener and caring doctor, explained all my options in a way that I could understand.
02/10/2026
Very good
02/03/2026
Dr. Goal was excellent!
02/02/2026
The doctor was excellent!
01/31/2026
Good experience
01/31/2026
Great Service
01/30/2026
Yes we would definitely recommend it to everyone.
01/28/2026
Great experience.
01/22/2026
Dr. Goyal has been amazing in helping to guide me through my injury. He's professional and approachable, he shows he cares for his patients.
01/22/2026
Dr. Goyal demonstrated through compassionate communication and respectg
12/18/2025
Excellent
12/07/2025
Dr Akshay Goyal is an amazing Dr and human being, he listened to your worries and give support and real help.Thank you Dr !!
11/23/2025
Good
11/21/2025
Great experience
11/19/2025
Dr Goyal listens, connects, and explains things so well 10/10
11/18/2025
Great experience Dr. Goyal is a great doctor he listen and explained with details
11/17/2025
They are excellent service
11/06/2025
I had an excellent overall experience
11/04/2025
Very good
11/01/2025
Excellent y recommended
10/26/2025
All around excellence
10/23/2025
Excellent
10/20/2025
Dr. Goyal has the best patient/ provider communication skills.
10/19/2025
Excellent
10/17/2025
He's great!
10/09/2025
Doctor understood my concerns and.designed a plan of action accordingly.
10/06/2025
So far all is good.
10/01/2025
The doctor clearly explained the procedure , the risks and benefits of the treatment to me.
10/01/2025
Very caring doctor will definitely help you
09/26/2025
Dr. Goyal is a very good doctor
09/15/2025
Dr. Goyal is the "Go To" Dr. For sure!
08/22/2025
Best level of care possible.
08/19/2025
Good
08/18/2025
All excellent
08/11/2025
Excellent
08/08/2025
Dr. Goyal shows deep concern and empathy. He's a wonderful doctor
07/26/2025
Very happy with the experirnce
07/19/2025
Best Dr hands down
07/15/2025
Very good
07/05/2025
The Dr. Was very attentive and cared for my concerns.
06/30/2025
The doctor and the PA were both great. They listened and explained everything perfectly.
06/30/2025
Excellent professionals
06/30/2025
All was fine
06/30/2025
Caring and understanding
06/28/2025
Good
06/24/2025
Dr. Goyal is an exceptional doctor . When he visits with his patient he never tries to rush us thru the appointment. He Listens and is always positive.
06/18/2025
Very good service
06/14/2025
I had a very good experience with the entire appointment. The doctor was excellent, very knowledgeable, explained everything clearly, and answered all my questions
06/10/2025
MAGNIFICENT
05/27/2025
Excellent care by PA and Dr Goyal.
05/25/2025
You can even use me as a reference if you would love to.
05/12/2025
Dr. Goyal is professional, knowledgeable and compassionate. He never rushes through an appointment. He always takes his time to explain the treatment plan, update my status (both physically and emotionally. He is truly extraordinary!
05/03/2025
Good
05/03/2025
Good experience
05/03/2025
Wonderful experience with the provider
04/28/2025
Excellent
04/12/2025
Dr. Royal is caring and thorough.Explains options and listens to concerns.
04/08/2025
I would recommend this facility eyes closed.
03/30/2025
No complaints, all with great respect and efficiency.
03/29/2025
Always the BEST to all my contacts
03/27/2025
My whole team of Doctors are amazing.
03/04/2025
Excellent
02/26/2025
He showed he cared
02/21/2025
Excellent care so far with Dr. Goyal
02/19/2025
Exelent
02/17/2025
I would recommend Dr Goyal to anyone in need, he is excellent.
02/15/2025
Very Good Dr.
02/10/2025
El doctor Goyal es un excelente profesional
02/03/2025
Dr. Goyal is Gods gift to his patients. I can't give him enough accolades. I am so grateful!
02/02/2025
Great
01/29/2025
Again Dr Goyal and his staff are extremely kind caring and thorough
01/26/2025
Dr Goyal is a very conscientious, humane, and brilliant doctor. I am extremely grateful to have him as my doctor as I feel that he is completely immersed in the latest developments of my case and the road to healing my affliction. I could not have asked for a more knowledgeable doctor in this field. Make sure you never lose him as he is an important asset to your institution.
01/26/2025
Good service
01/26/2025
Excellent
12/30/2024
Dr G was caring, explained everything, took his time , positive experience
12/24/2024
Dr. Was able to inject me the trigger point the same day within a few minutes
12/02/2024
SUPERB!
12/01/2024
Excellent knowledgeable caring
11/29/2024
Very good experience
11/27/2024
100 percent trust
11/25/2024
Dr made sure to spend all the time I needed to have all my questions answered. I will definitely be recommending him to anyone needing a pain specialist.
11/14/2024
Dr Goyal is a very knowledgeable pain management professional that really listen to his patients to complete his assessments for the best possible outcomes. I really appreciate all he has done for me
11/04/2024
Excellent attention from both doctor and assistant
10/25/2024
He was very knowledgeable on the kind of treatment I was required to have.
10/19/2024
Dr. Goyal was incredibly informative and empathetic.
10/17/2024
Very good
10/07/2024
I thought he was one of the best doctors I've ever visited. He was patient as I had several questions, precise, clear, empathetic, and encouraaging.
10/04/2024
Dr Goyal listened to and addressed all of my concerns succinctly and I was happy with his recommendations.
10/02/2024
Dr Goyal is an excellent physician.Extremely knowledge and kind.
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Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
4.9 / 5
