Dr. Beerbower is a native of Houston, Texas, he attended the University of Texas at Austin receiving Bachelor of Arts Degree with High Honors in Biology. He then attended the University of Texas Medical School at Houston graduating in the medical honor society (AOA) in 1981. He completed his residency in diagnostic radiology (as chief resident) at the University of Texas at San Antonio going on to complete his fellowship in Neuroradiology at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas in 1986. His focus has been neuroradiology, neurodiagnostics, and treatment of painful spine disorders.