Dr. Michael Yochelson

10/26/2025

10/25/2025

Seeing friends at .

10/24/2025

Stop by the Shepherd Center booth at the AAPM&R Annual Assembly 2025.

03/26/2025

The special 50th anniversary edition of Spinal Column is almost here! Be sure to grab your copy on campus or download the digital version when it goes live. It’s packed with unforgettable moments that celebrate Shepherd Center’s legacy and our 50-year mission of rehabilitation through hope, humor, and heart.

03/02/2025

Meet Dr. Michael Yochelson, Chief Medical Officer at Shepherd Center and a leader in neurology and rehabilitation medicine! 🏥 With a military background and extensive leadership in brain injury care, he has transformed rehabilitation practices to improve patient outcomes. Join us at the Disorders of Consciousness Conference to hear his expert perspective on neurological rehabilitation and brain injury treatment. 🧠

02/23/2025

50 years of great work!

01/30/2025

01/29/2025

We are thrilled to welcome Abana Azariah, M.D., to the Shepherd Center Medical Staff! 🎉 Dr. Azariah joins our inpatient Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program as the medical director of our Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) Program.

Dr. Azariah comes to us with an impressive background with an undergraduate degree in physiology and neuroscience. She completed her Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) training at Baylor College and a brain injury fellowship at MossRehab in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Azariah is a leader in brain injury care, with numerous publications and presentations, including authoring a chapter in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, Disorders of Consciousness.

She’s excited to join the Shepherd family.

Please join us in giving her a warm welcome! 💙