Joey L. Beyer MD, MSLIS graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2008 with a degree in history with an emphasis in Russian-German relations. During his time at UIC, Dr. Beyer was a member of the UIC honors college, Dobro Slovo Slavic honor society, and Tau Sigma honor society. In 2009, Dr. Beyer graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Graduate School of Library and Information Science where he served as a graduate assistant in the Slavic library. It was during his coursework in bioinformatics that Dr. Beyer decided to pursue further education in medicine, and in 2016 graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine’s Urbana Campus.Dr. Beyer’s passion is communication and education, and throughout his career has participated in UIC radio, parliamentary debate, tutoring, and teaching. Having gone through a personal transformation of losing over 100 pounds, Dr. Beyer also has a passion for wellness and fitness. He combined these interests into his own blog and podcast dedicated to creating high quality content on wellness.

As Associate Medical Director, Dr. Beyer coordinates content creators, writes content for disease and condition articles as well as laboratory information articles. He also contributes original blog posts. Dr. Beyer also works closely with the brand manager chief executive officer to develop high quality contentand define the company’s vision.

In an age where consumers are overwhelmed with information from a multitude of sources, DoveMed stands out as a reliable and easily accessible source of high quality information. Due to the remarkable group of people creating and reviewing content for DoveMed, the site is able to provide reliable information that provides value to both patients and healthcare providers. In addition to information about medical conditions, DoveMedprovides up to date information on new developments in healthcare, and provides substantial analysis by experts as to what this news means for the future of medicine.