Dr. Brian Beyerl received his Bachelor of Science degree with honors (Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa)
from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin and his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School
of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. His post-graduate general surgery training was completed at Johns
Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and his neurosurgical residency was completed at Massachusetts General
Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. He achieved his Board Certification in 1990
from the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Dr. Beyerl and Dr. Louis Schwartz are co-directors of the Atlantic Health Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Program, the first of its kind in New Jersey. This program treats more patients than any other
in the state.
Dr. Beyerl is currently working with the revolutionary radiosurgical device, the CyberKnife®. A member
of The CyberKnife® Society and Co-Director of the program at Overlook Hospital, Dr. Beyerl describes the
tool as a "computer-controlled radiosurgery system that delivers radiation to tumors in the brain, spine
and elsewhere in the body with millimeter accuracy." The CyberKnife® enables physicians to treat certain
previously inoperable tumors.
Dr. Beyerl's areas of clinical expertise include stereotactic neurosurgery and radiosurgery for brain tumors.
He maintains an interest in general neurosurgery, including spine surgery.
CyberKnife® is a registered trademark of Accuray Incorporated.