Steven Joseph Beer, MD - Cheyenne, WY - Neurological Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery Open Now

Steven Joseph Beer, MD

Neurological Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Cheyenne, WY 82009
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Dr. STEVEN J. BEER, MD, FAANS is a BOARD CERTIFIED NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONDr. Beer specializes in treating brain and spinal tumors, peripheral nerve disorders like carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar neuropathy, herniated disks in the back and neck, spinal fractures and spondylolisthesis. He specializes in the conservative and operative management of brain and spinal disorders. He emphasizes the importance of careful conservative care for his patients to achieve the best outcomes.Dr. Beer was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and attended college at Cornell, where he received his BSS in Biology and Chemistry in 1988. At Cornell, he did research in the Departments of Biology and Chemistry where he was focused on the relationship between epidermal growth factor and cancer. His thesis was on the isolation, purification and monoclonal antibody preparation to epidermal growth factor.Dr. Beer received his Medical Doctorate in 1992 from the University of Iowa. He spent summers and vacations working as
First Surgical Assistant in Neurological Surgery at Mercy Hospital in both Mason City, IA, as well as in Paducah, KY, between 1989 and 1991. He was then awarded residency in the Neurosurgery program at the University of Iowa which he completed in 1998. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Surgery at the University of Iowa from 1995 to 1997. He was a teaching assistant in Neuroanatomy from 1996 to 1997 at University of Iowa's College of Medicine and subsequently taught Neuroanatomy at the University of Wyoming Medicine program from 2001 until recently.Dr. Beer has participated in the development of multiple different tools and implants which have been and are currently employed in spinal surgery worldwide. He has been featured as a Super Surgeon on the Discovery Channel and he has received accolades from News Week as well as Ladies' Home Journal. He has devoted countless hours of time for Charities including the development of the “Brain Bike” which ultimately benefited the Christopher Reeve’s Foundation for research related to spinal cord injuries. Dr. Beer has lectured and taught internationally. Dr. Beer moved to Wyoming in 2001 where he opened Wyoming Spine and Neurosurgery Associates with Dr. George Guidry.WYOMING SPINE & NEUROSURGERYWE ARE EVOLVING REVOLUTIONIZING INNOVATING EVOLVING REVOLUTIONIZING NEUROSURGERYAt Wyoming Spine and Neurosurgery, we focus first on non-surgical options for most problems we see particularly in spinal disorders. Surrounded by some of the most aggressive spinal surgeons in the United States, patients who chose to consult with us will find our approach focuses on how we can help you get better and not necessarily with surgery. We understand certain problems warrant urgent intervention, however, the majority do not and, in fact, some conditions are treated more effectively without surgery.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 20 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 22 comments
  • 2 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Good bedside manner

Location

Wyoming Spine And Neurosurgery Associates Llc

1950 Bluegrass Cir Ste 170 Cheyenne, WY 82009
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven Joseph Beer

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • Aexcel PPO
  • Anthem CO Blue Priority PPO
  • Anthem PPO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • BCBS WY BlueSelect MRF
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • CIGNA PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Medica Choice With UHC
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Navigate POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO

Specialties

Steven Joseph Beer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Steven Joseph Beer has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Pain
  • Brain Surgery
  • Infection
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Back Injuries
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Craniotomy
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Cancer
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
  • Stroke
  • Scoliosis
  • Aneurysm
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Neurosurgery
  • Brain Injuries
  • Brain Tumor
  • Back Pain

Education

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Residency

University Of Iowa

Graduated in 1992

University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine

Graduated in 1998

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