Namita A. Goyal
Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C

Dr. Namita A. Goyal

Neurology
19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
Irvine, CA 
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Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
Irvine, CA 
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Overview

Dr. Namita Goyal is a UCI Health neurologist with board certifications in neurology, electrodiagnostic medicine and neuromuscular medicine.

Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myositis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Chicago, Neurology Residency
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MA
Board Certifications
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2023
Hospital Affiliations
UCI Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female
Awards
Top Doctor Award, Orange County Medical Association
AB Baker Teacher Award, American Academy of Neurology

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Locations

UCI Health - Irvine
19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, Irvine, CA 92612

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

13 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2b/3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 12 Month Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MN-166 (Ibudilast) Followed by Open-Label Extension Phase in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Phase 2b/3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 12 Month Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MN-166 (Ibudilast) Followed by Open-Label Extension Phase in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: MN-166
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics Following Multiple Doses of Fosigotifator in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Followed by an Active Treatment Extension
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics Following Multiple Doses of Fosigotifator in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Followed by an Active Treatment Extension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ABBV-CLS-7262
Study Phase: Phase 1
International GBS Outcome Study (IGOS): a Prospective INC Study on Clinical and Biological Predictors of Disease Course and Outcome in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS).
International GBS Outcome Study (IGOS): a Prospective INC Study on Clinical and Biological Predictors of Disease Course and Outcome in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS).
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 12, 2024
Evaluation of the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Activity of AMX0035, a Fixed Combination of Phenylbutyrate (PB) and Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid (TUDCA), for the Treatment of ALS
Evaluation of the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Activity of AMX0035, a Fixed Combination of Phenylbutyrate (PB) and Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid (TUDCA), for the Treatment of ALS
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Intermediate-size Patient Population Expanded Access Protocol: Repeated Administration of Nurown® (Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secreting Neurotrophic Factors) for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Intermediate-size Patient Population Expanded Access Protocol: Repeated Administration of Nurown® (Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secreting Neurotrophic Factors) for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Enrollment Status: No_longer_available
Publish Date: April 23, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Influence of NT5c1A Antibodies on Disease Progression, Clinical Phenotype and Blood and Muscle Biomarkers in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis - A Prospective Evaluation (INSPIRE-IBM Study)
Influence of NT5c1A Antibodies on Disease Progression, Clinical Phenotype and Blood and Muscle Biomarkers in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis - A Prospective Evaluation (INSPIRE-IBM Study)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 09, 2024
A Phase 3, Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Repeated Administration of NurOwn® (Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secreting Neurotrophic Factors) in Participants With ALS
A Phase 3, Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Repeated Administration of NurOwn® (Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secreting Neurotrophic Factors) in Participants With ALS
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 29, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
Open Label, Non-randomized Extension Trial to Assess Long Term Safety and Efficacy of Arimoclomol in Subjects With Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis Who Have Completed the ORARIALS-01 Trial
Open Label, Non-randomized Extension Trial to Assess Long Term Safety and Efficacy of Arimoclomol in Subjects With Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis Who Have Completed the ORARIALS-01 Trial
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Arimoclomol
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Arimoclomol in Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis
A Phase 3, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Arimoclomol in Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 2B Study of Memantine for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Phase 2B Study of Memantine for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 29, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Memantine
Study Phase: Phase 2
Fluid Biomarkers With Deep Phenotyping in Patients With ALS
Fluid Biomarkers With Deep Phenotyping in Patients With ALS
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 16, 2021
A Phase 2 Pharmacodynamic Trial of Ezogabine (Retigabine) on Neuronal Excitability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Phase 2 Pharmacodynamic Trial of Ezogabine (Retigabine) on Neuronal Excitability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 28, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of NP001 in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Evidence of Elevated Systemic Inflammation
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of NP001 in Subjects With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Evidence of Elevated Systemic Inflammation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 07, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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67 Total Publications

Multicenter Expanded Access Protocol for Research Through Access to Trehalose in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Multicenter Expanded Access Protocol for Research Through Access to Trehalose in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Journal: Muscle & nerve
Published: April 21, 2025
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