--- title: "Letter from a Patient: Dear Dr. Gopal" description: Dr. Naveen Gopal received a touching note from a fellow physician and family member of one of his patients. image: https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hubfs/Heder%20Dear%20Dr%20Gopal_FB%20and%20LI-05_FB%20and%20LI-05.png --- # [![HNI Healthcare logo](https://hnihealthcare.com/assets/img/logo-text-only.svg)](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/) - Solutions [Clinical Services](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/clinical-services.html) [VitalsMD® Technology](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/vitalsmd.html) [Embedded Support](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/embedded-support.html) [Value-Based Care](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/value-based-care.html) - [Company](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/company.html) [Leadership Team](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/company.html#leadership) [History](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/company.html#history) [Recognition](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/company.html#recognition) - [Insights](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/insights.html) [HNI Solutions in Action](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/insights.html#action) [TEAM ’26 & Episode-based Models](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/insights.html#team) [HNI Insider Blog](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/) - [Other Resources](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html) [Careers](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/careers.html) [Compliance](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#compliance) [Request Medical Records](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#records) [Credentialing Requests](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#credentialing) [Contact](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#contact) [HNI Charities](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/hni-charities.html) - [REQUEST A DEMO](https://www.hnihealthcare.com#demo) - [CALCULATE MY ROI](https://www.hnihealthcare.com#impact) - [Clinical Services](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/clinical-services.html) - [VitalsMD® Technology](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/vitalsmd.html) - [Embedded Support](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/embedded-support.html) - [Value-Based Care](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/value-based-care.html) - [Company](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/company.html) - [Insights](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/insights.html) - [Other Resources](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html) - [HNI Charities](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/hni-charities.html) - [REQUEST A DEMO](https://www.hnihealthcare.com#demo) - [CALCULATE MY ROI](https://www.hnihealthcare.com#impact) Testimonials # Letter from a Patient: Dear Dr. Gopal Dr. Naveen Gopal received a touching note from a fellow physician and family member of one of his patients. Dec 10, 2021 --- Dr. Naveen Gopal is our Associate Site Director at UH Elyria. Recently, he received a touching note from a patient's son - who is also a doctor: "You are one of- if not the most - compassionate physician I have met. You were so kind and patient with my mother while she was in the hospital. It was humbling to watch, and your example has made me a better physician." Thank you, Dr. Gopal, for your dedication and kindness.  Learn more about the goals of [value-based care](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hni-fyi-1) and what it means to [hospitals](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hni-fyi-4), [providers](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hni-fyi-2), and [patients](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hni-fyi-3). ![Dr. Gopal Photo](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GRAPHIC_DearDrGopal_IN-04.png?width=1080&name=GRAPHIC_DearDrGopal_IN-04.png)   [Testimonials](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/tag/testimonials) ## Similar posts Testimonials ### [Letter from a Patient: Dear Dr. Heidenreich](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/letter-from-a-patient-dear-dr.-heidenreich) One of our providers received a letter from a patient's family expressing their gratefulness for her kind and caring attitude. Jun 3, 2022 Testimonials ### [Letter from a Patient: Riverwoods](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/letter-from-a-patient-riverwoods) Recently, our hospitalists at Riverwoods Behavioral Health System received an encouraging note from a former patient. Feb 7, 2022 Testimonials ### [Letter from a Patient: Dear Dr. Naraghi](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/letter-from-a-patient-dear-dr.-naraghi-1) Dr. Naraghi received a touching letter from a patient's family, thanking him for his empathy and support. Apr 14, 2022 [See All](https://blog.hnihealthcare.com/) - [Careers](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/careers.html) - [Request Medical Records](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#records) - [Credentialing Requests](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#credentialing) - [Contact Us](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/other-resources.html#contact) - [HNI Charities](https://www.hnihealthcare.com/hni-charities.html) © 2026  HNI Healthcare. All rights reserved.  [Privacy Policy](https://hnihealthcare.com/pdf/HNI-NPP.pdf)