Abana Azariah, M.D., has been with Shepherd Center since 2025 and works with the following programs:
Specialties
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Brain Injury Medicine
- Complex Spasticity Management
- Disorders of Consciousness
Education and training
MossRehab – Einstein Health
Fellowship, Brain Injury Medicine, 2018-2019
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2015-2018
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Internship, Internal Medicine, 2014-2015
St. George University School of Medicine
Medical School, 2014
Certifications
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Certified in Brain Injury Medicine
About
Abana Azariah, M.D. is passionate about caring for patients with severe traumatic and non-traumatic brain injuries, with a special focus on complex spasticity management and disorders of consciousness.
Drawn to Shepherd Center for its renowned Disorder of Consciousness Program, Dr. Azariah was inspired by the institution’s commitment to excellence in brain injury care. Beyond its clinical expertise, Shepherd Center stands out for its exceptional work culture—an often underrated but essential element of delivering outstanding patient care. Dr. Azariah deeply values being part of a team that not only prioritizes innovative treatment but also fosters an environment of collaboration, respect, and shared purpose.
Originally from Southern California, Dr. Azariah enjoys watching all sports, spending time with family, traveling, and exploring new foods.
