About me
Austin Beason, MD is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Beason completed his medical school and surgical residency training at SIU School of Medicine, and completed advanced training at the University of Florida-Gainesville with a Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship. Dr. Beason sees patients for the full range of upper extremity conditions such as shoulder replacements, rotator cuff repair, elbow pain, wrist pain, carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndrome, hand fractures, and sports injuries.
Gender
Male
Additional languages spoken
English
Education & training
Positions
Assistant Professor
Orthopedic Surgeon
Medical School
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, Southern Illinois University
Fellowship
Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship, University of Florida-Gainesville
Hometown
Mattoon, Illinois
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