Dr Aaliya Goyal

Dr Aaliya Goyal

GP, RCGP council member and vice chair of RCGP Midland Faculty

Dr Aaliya Goyal is a GP in the West Midlands, a nationally elected member of Royal College of GPs (RCGP) Council and Vice Chair of RCGP’s Midland Faculty.

She has a specialist interest in Occupational Health and Wellbeing and has worked in a vertically integrated Trust seeing GPs, Practice Teams, and Postgraduate Doctors in Training as patients, providing advice and support related to the effects of work on health and health on work. She has worked as a Training Programme Director, supporting Postgraduate Doctors training to be GPs who have predominantly been International Medical Graduates.  She was one of the first RCGP Faculty Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champions and contributed to the College’s EDI Plan as a member of the national Steering Group. She has been involved in multiple engagement initiatives, spearheading the RCGP’s involvement in South Asian Heritage Month and contributing to College output on Ramadan, the Women in GP exhibition, and Disability History Month. She has worked with refugee and migrant populations as a Volunteer GP in the Doctors of the World Pilot Clinic in Birmingham and was a past Clinical Lead in Health Inequalities, Ethnic Minority Health, and Population Health in the second most deprived ICS in the country.