Summary

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
  • 3.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Joseph Beer has 2 locations

Wyoming Spine And Neurosurgery Associates Llc

1950 Bluegrass Cir Ste 170Cheyenne, WY 82009
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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3.8 
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34 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Cheyenne , WYWichita Falls , TXKETTERING , OHCheyenne , WY
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Joseph Beer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Joseph Beer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Joseph Beer has the following 22 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Wyoming, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of MedicineGraduated in 1998
University Of IowaGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Steven Beer's office located?
Dr. Steven Beer's office is located at 1950 Bluegrass Cir Ste 170, Cheyenne, WY, 82009.
What languages does Dr. Steven Beer speak?
Dr. Steven Beer speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Beer affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Beer is affiliated with Platte County Memorial Hospital and Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

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