Yana Abayev

Dr. Abayev serves as a Rehabilitation and Pain Management provider for Housing Works. Dr. Abayev is a board-certified physician trained in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with subspecialty training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. Dr. Abayev joined the Housing Works team in 2025 following a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at Rutgers University and Advanced Pain Management and Rehabilitation Center at Metuchen, New Jersey. She completed her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Stony Brook University. Dr. Abayev has more than 10 years of experience in physical medicine and rehabilitation and in treating pain conditions. She is fluent in English, and Russian, which enables her to welcome adult patients from varied cultural backgrounds. Dr. Abayev can diagnose and treat issues like osteoarthritis, spinal stenosis, chronic pain syndromes, and musculoskeletal conditions. She can prescribe Suboxone for opioid dependence. Dr. Abayev builds long-term relationships with her patients and is committed to her patient's well-being and improving their quality of life.