Dr. Joseph Beshay received his medical degree from East Carolina University where he graduated with honors. He then completed internships in internal medicine and general surgery at UT Southwestern. He went on to complete his residency in Neurological Surgery and a Neuro-Oncology fellowship at UT Southwestern, and completed an infolded fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at the Semmes-Murphy clinic in Memphis, Tenn. Dr. Beshay was recruited to the Faculty at UT Southwestern where he treated patients with various cranial and spinal diseases before he joined Dallas Brain, Spine & Skull Base Surgery in October 2012.

He specializes in brain and spine tumors, minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spinal reconstruction, and epilepsy surgery. He has a specific interest in tumors located at the skull base brain tumors. His team approach aims to preserve and improve patient function. He also treats various benign and malignant brain and spinal tumors, combining traditional surgery with CyberKnife radiosurgery. In addition to surgical treatment of intracranial and spinal disease, he is interested in neurological bleeding and its reversal. He has authored multiple publications in this area. His clinical interests include benign and malignant brain tumors, neuroendoscopy, epilepsy surgery, intracranial hemorrhage, and cranial/spinal trauma.