Prior to joining Linn Community Care as its Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director, Dr. Goyal practiced as a family doctor in Rolling Meadows, a suburb of Chicago, and concurrently served as the chair of a 70-member Family Medicine Department at Northwest Community Hospital. He continues to teach Preventive Medicine courses to students at the Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University, where he serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine.

Dr. Goyal holds a Masters Degree in Public Health (MPH) from the University of Illinois and is a Certified Physician Executive (CPE). He is, in addition, Board Certified in Family Medicine, in Preventive Medicine and Public Health and in Geriatrics (CAQ). He has been honored extensively, receiving not just the Illinois Family Physician of the Year, but the Lifetime Achievement Award as a Community Leader in Rolling Meadows and The Heart of Chicago Award, not to mention recognition as one of Chicago Magazine's Top Doctors.

Dr. Goyal writes and speaks to diverse local and national audiences, on topics related to Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Medical Organizational Skills and Leadership. He also consults with various healthcare organizations, private industry and governmental agencies.