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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 64
Dr. Alok Goyal, MD
3.0 (47 Ratings)

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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in South Plainfield, NJ.
Dr. Alok Goyal, MD
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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 64
South Plainfield, NJ
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in South Plainfield, NJ.

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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in South Plainfield, NJ and has 40 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984 and completed a residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Ne|St Lukes-Roosevelt Hosp, Ne.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with JFK University Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center. At present, Dr. Goyal received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Goyal also speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish and Urdu. Dr. Goyal is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2509 Park Ave Ste 1A, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  2. 2 Ujjwal K Datta Dpm
    491 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    Monday
    15:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    15:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    16:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    15:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 12:30

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Apr 05, 2023
I have been going to Dr Goyal for over ten years and I wouldn't go to anyone else. He's a Hidden Gem He and his wife are both amazing doctors, but he is also interested in you and welcomes feedback. The staff is very friendly and helpful. It's a welcoming environment. I feel at ease when I'm there. You'd be hard pressed to find a team of professionals better than the ones in their office. It's a five star operation. I'd recommend this team, with Alok and his wife at the helm, because they are a hidden gem, more than just exceptional professionals, they have heart and I'm glad I found them. Go there, and meet them all, and post telling me if I'm right or wrong. He's a very friendly guy. I told him about my Nicorette Gum hack to lose weight, Ask Him about it, if you want to lose some weight yourself, because one of the ingredients
Rick Panson — Apr 05, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Ne|St Lukes-Roosevelt Hosp, Ne
    1987
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center|Suny-Downstate Med Center
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alok Goyal, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center

    530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ