Abhinav  Goyal

Dr. Abhinav (Abhi) Goyal is an academic cardiologist and clinical investigator who serves as Professor of Medicine (Division of Cardiology) at the Emory School of Medicine; Professor of Epidemiology at Emory Rollins School of Public Health; and Chief Quality Officer for the Emory Heart and Vascular Service Line.  Prior to joining the Emory faculty in 2007, Dr. Goyal was a cardiology fellow at Duke University Medical Center (2002-2006); clinical research fellow at the Duke Clinical Research Institute (2004-2006); and a clinical trials fellow at McMaster University (2006-2007).  Dr. Goyal has been a career-long champion of improving STEMI and NSTEMI care at regional, state, and national levels, as well as an active clinical investigator in acute coronary syndromes.  Dr. Goyal serves on numerous AHA and ACC committees, including chair of the Georgia AHA Mission: Lifeline program (2014-present); chair of the AHA Coronary Artery Disease Systems of Care Advisory Group (member since 2018, chair since 2022); member of the 2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI Guideline for Acute Coronary Syndromes; and member of the ACC NCDR Metrics and Reporting Methodology Subcommittee (2018-2020, and again 2023-present).  He also has historically served as a member of the ACC/AHA ACTION Registry-GWTG Research and Publications Committee (2013-2019); the ACC Diabetes Collaborative Registry Research and Publications Committee (2015-2021); and member of the steering committee of the ACC Type 2 Myocardial Infarction Roundtable (2019-2020).  He and his research collaborators have published in several high-impact journals, including JAMA, Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, European Heart Journal, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality Outcomes, and JAMA Cardiology.

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