Summary

Dr. Alka Goyal is a gastroenterologist who earned her medical degree from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at University of Connecticut Health Center. With over four decades of practice experience, she brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. Dr. Goyal is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Goyal practices at multiple locations throughout Palo Alto, Walnut Creek, and Stanford, California, with hospital affiliations at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She specializes in treating inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Her expertise also includes managing abdominal pain and performing diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts. Patients rate Dr. Goyal 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 41 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Alka Goyal has 8 locations

Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Childrens Health Specialty Services Walnut Creek

106 La Casa ViaWalnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Alka Goyal

730 Welch Rd Fl 2Palo Alto, CA 94304
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Stanford Hospital And Clinics

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Dr. Alka Goyal

730 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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41 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palo Alto , CAStanford , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alka Goyal

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alka Goyal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alka Goyal has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Connecticut Health Center

Medical School

Lady Hardinge Medical CollegeGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alka Goyal affiliated with?
Dr. Alka Goyal is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alka Goyal?
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Does Dr. Alka Goyal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alka Goyal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Alka Goyal's office located?
Dr. Alka Goyal's office is located at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Is Dr. Alka Goyal accepting new patients?
Dr. Alka Goyal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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