Joshua Beer, DO
- Specialty: Sports Medicine (Family Practice)
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Location:UH Mayfield Health Center
730 Som Center Rd
Mayfield, OH 44143
- Call: 216-844-7200
Biography: Joshua Beer, DO
Expertise
Certifications & Memberships
- Sports Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Education
Fellowship | Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine - Naval Hospital (Camp Pendleton) (2019 - 2020)
Residency | Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Naval Hospital (Jacksonville) (2015 - 2017)
Internship | Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Naval Hospital (Pensacola) (2014 - 2015)
Medical Education
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)
Undergraduate
University Of Pittsburgh (2010)
About
Joshua R. Beer, DO, is a fellowship-trained primary care sports medicine physician at University Hospitals and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery in the Division of Sports Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He is board-certified in Family Medicine with a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine.
A firm believer in “motion is medicine”, Dr. Beer enjoys working with athletes of all ages and skill levels to keep them active in their pursuits. Additionally, Dr. Beer recognizes the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle as a means to prevent and manage chronic medical conditions. His interests encompass all aspects of sports medicine, including acute and chronic injuries, sports-related concussion, sports physicals, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and non-operative procedures such as corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid, and platelet-rich plasma injections.
Originally from western Pennsylvania, Dr. Beer graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh. He went on to earn his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which he attended on scholarship through the Health Professions Scholarship Program of the U.S. Navy. Beginning his active duty service as a U.S. Navy lieutenant, he completed his internship in Family Medicine at Naval Hospital Pensacola followed by his residency in Family Medicine at Naval Hospital Jacksonville. Upon completion of residency, he served for two years as a physician on the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), completing a deployment as part of Operation Inherent Resolve.
Dr. Beer then completed his Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton. During this time, he served as a team physician for several sports programs across high school, junior college, and military leagues. Advancing to the rank of lieutenant commander, he continued his sports medicine career at Marine Corps Depot Parris Island before separating from service in August 2022.
Dr. Beer and his wife, Roxanne, have two daughters, Eliana and Genevieve.
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