Ameet K. Goyal
Rye, NY *****
Employer: Ameet Goyal, M.D. P.C. d/b/a Rye Eye Associates 1996 - Present
Private Practice
E-Mail: adci0b@r.postjobfree.com
Board Positions:
Westchester County Medical Society, Board Member 2010 – Current
Communications Liaison
Community outreach
American Diabetes Association, Board Member 2003
Diabetic coordinator for local church organizations
Community walk-a-thon chairman
Institutional diabetic screening in the department of senior housing
New York State Ophthalmology Society, Board Member 1999-2001
Instituted vision screening programs in local Westchester schools
Liaison to state affairs
American Red Cross, Board Member, Westchester Chapter 1993-1994
Involved with community screening of HIV at lower Westchester schools
Coordinated health care screenings for hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol
Better Health Plan, Medical Director, New York City, Westchester & Lower NY 1993-1997
Responsibilities included credentialing physicians
Checking all parameters for childhood immunizations
Instituting state level compliance for pharmaceutical protocols
Ensuring adequate immunizations during the cold & flu season
Board Certification & Societies:
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Society of Cosmetic Surgery
American Board of Ophthalmology
New York State Ophthalmology Society
Medical Society of the State of New York, Westchester Branch
Academic Affiliations:
New York Medical College 1996-Present
Assistant Attending Physician, Department of Ophthalmology
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 1996-2005
Adjunct Associate Professor – Department of Ophthalmology
Education and Post Graduate Training:
Fellowship: Wills Eye Hospital 7/94-6/95
Oculoplastics Department – Accredited Program
Dr. Joseph C. Flanagan – Preceptor
Residency: University of Louisville 7/92-6/94
Department of Ophthalmology
West Virginia University 7/90-6/92
Department of Ophthalmology
Internship: Ruby Memorial Hospital 7/89-6/90
Internal Medicine
Intern of the Year
Involved with myocardial infarction study
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 9/85-6/89
Cincinnati, Ohio
College: Vanderbilt University 9/81-6/85
Nashville, Tennessee
BS with high honors in Psychology
Magna cum laude
Preparatory:
High School: Culver Military Academy Graduated 1981
Culver, Indiana
Medical Office Locations:
1.167 Purchase Street
Rye, NY 10580
2.741 Old Route 9 North
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
3.69 South Moger Avenue
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Surgical Skills:
Cosmetic & reconstructive surgery of eyelids
Endoscopic Brow / Face lifts
Repair of tear duct abnormalities
Repair of eyelid after involvement of skin cancer
Repair of eyelid and orbit after trauma
Laser skin resurfacing with CO2 laser & Thermage
Phacoemulsification with foldable implants
Glaucoma filtering operations
PRK, LASIK & LASEK
All strabismus procedures
ALT, PRP, and other laser procedures
All other complicated oculoplastic procedures
Complicated cataract surgery
Research/Clinical Trials:
1.Principal Investigator Cosopt Eye Drops- Large Clinical Trial 1998-2000, Approved for clinical use
2.Principal Investigator Pataday Eye Drops- Clinical Office trial 2003-2004 Approved for clinical use
3.Thesis for American Society of Oculoplastics and Reconstructive Surgery, 1994-1997, Principal Investigator.
4.Angiotensin II as an Angiogenic factor in Diabetic Retinopath, 1989-1992, Principal Investigator.
5.Endoscopy in the use of Cardiac Heart Transplants, University of Cincinnati Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1986-1987, Research Assistant.
6.The Efficacy of Bronchodilators in Asthmatics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1985-1986, Research Assistant.
7.Hyaline Membrane Disease Study Group, Vanderbilt University Medical School, 1984-1985, Research Assistant
Research//Publications:
1.“Autologous Grafts as Anterior and Posterior Lamellar Spaces in Eyelid Reconstruction,” A.K. Goyal, A. Goyal. Arvo Presentation Poster. April 2018. AO259
2.“The Role of Goblet Cells in Development of Dacryostenosis,” A. Goyal, D. DiPalma, R. Goyal. June 2015, Vol. 56, Issue 7 #4763.
3.“Coagulation Treatment Paradigm for Patients Having Eyelid Surgery,” A.K. Goyal, R. Goyal, S. Goyal. Arvo Poster Presentation, April 2014 #3113 Volume 5, Issue 13.
4.“The Use of Nerve Stimulators for Patients with Bell’s Palsy,” A.K. Goyal, S. Goyal.
Presentation. Arvo Annual Meeting. May 5, 2013. Seattle, WA.
5.“A New Surgical Technique for Floppy Eyelid Syndrome”, A.K. Goyal, J.C. Flanagan, Wills Eye
Hospital Annual Conference, March 16, 1995, Philadelphia, PA.
6.“Dacryoadenitis Presenting with Eyelid Retraction”, A.K. Goyal, W.J. Chang, J.C. Flanagan,
Ophthalmic Surgery, July/August 1995, Vol. 26, No. 4, p 380-382.
7.“Current Options in Cataract Extraction”, A.K. Goyal, G. John, Hospital Medicine, April 1994,
Volume 30, No. 4, p 59-65.
8.“Current Options in Cataract Extraction”, A.K. Goyal, G. John, Tiempos Médicos.
9.“Diabetic Retinopathy: Current Concepts”, A.K. Goyal, Hospital Medicine, August 1993,
Volume 29, No. 8 pp 67-76.
10.“Erratum – legal name change from Goel to Goyal”, The CLAO Journal, April 1994, Volume
20, No. 2, p. 122.
11.“Deposition of Ciprofloxacin, Prednisolone Phosphate, and Prednisolone Acetate in SeeQuence
Disposable Contact Lenses”, M.M. Macsai, A.K. Goyal, The CLAO Journal, July 1993, Volume
19, No. 3, p166-168.
12.“Deposition of Ciprofloxacin, Prednisolone Phosphate, and Prednisolone Acetate in SeeQuence
Disposable Contact Lenses”, A.K. Goel, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science,
March 15, 1992, Volume 33, no. 4, p 1291
13.“HMB-45 Monoclonal Antibody and S-100 Protein Expression in the Intraocular Melanomas:
Comparative Immuno-histochemical Study”, H. Doshi, A.K. Goel, Investigative Ophthalmology
and Visual Science, March 15, 1992, Volume 33, No. 4, p 1242.
14.“Vitreous Levels of Angiotensin II in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy”, A.K. Goel,
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, March 15, 1991, Volume 32, No. 4, p 1027.
15.“The Effect of Neosynephrine on Lid Retraction in Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease”, S.M.
Corin, A.K. Goel, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, March 15, 1991, Volume
32, No. 4, p 1088.
16.“Serum Angiotensin II Levels in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy”, A.K. Goel, Investigative
Ophthalmology and Visual Science, March 15, 1990, Volume 31, No. 4, p 123.
13. “Down Syndrome; Clinical Review of Ocular Features”, A.R. Caputo, A.K. Goel, Clinical
Pediatrics, August 1989, p 355-358.
14. “Pulmonary Function in Long-term Survivors of Hyaline Membrane Disease”, A.K. Goel,
Chest, Volume 93, No. 4, April 1988, pp 734-738.
15. “The Morphological Changes that Occur in All Classes of Ganglion Cells Following
Monocular Deprivation”, A.K. Goyal, manuscript being reviewed by Dr. Vivian Casagrande.
16. “Primary Amyloidosis of the Temporal Artery”, A.K. Goyal, Publication Pending.
Honors and Awards:
Bausch & Lomb Leadership Award – Awarded in 2013 in San Francisco, CA
Father of the Year 2004-American Diabetes Association
Pride in Caring Award – Awarded twice by Hospital administrator in Louisville, KY
Honorable Kentucky Colonel – Awarded February, 1993 by Governor Brereton Jones
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
oJ.M. Scholar
oNational AIMS Representative
oPhi Delta Epsilon – President
Honors and Awards (cont’d)
Vanderbilt University
oChairman, Psi Chi – Psychology Honorary Society
oChairman, Alpha Chi Sigma – Chemistry Honorary Society
oMember, Gamma Beta Phi – Honorary School Society – Top 10%
Hoosier Scholar –1981 – Full College Scholarship Awarded
Community Service:
Meals for Homeless in Mount Vernon Armory
Human Rights Commission, Rye, New York-Former Member
Rotary Club, Rye, New York - Former Member
Coach, Rye Little League Baseball
Coach, Rye Girls Softball
Chess Coordinator, Harrison Middle School