Neurology

Dara Albert, D.O.

Medical Director, Psychogenic Nonepileptic Events/Functional Seizure Clinic

Dara V.F. Albert, D.O., is a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist specializing in child neurology at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She serves as medical director of the multidisciplinary Psychogenic Nonepileptic Events/Functional Seizure Clinic within the Pediatric Epilepsy Center, focusing on youth with functional (nonepileptic) seizures, seizures, conversion disorder, and West Syndrome. Her expertise includes pediatric epilepsy and electroencephalogram (EEG) interpretat

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Child Neurology (ABPN)
Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
Epilepsy (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O., 2009)
Residency: Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2011)
Fellowship: University of Chicago (Child Neurology, 2014)
Fellowship: Ohio State University Hospital (Clinical Neurophysiology, 2015)
Fellowship: Nationwide Children's Hospital (Clinical Neurophysiology, 2015)

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
2026
ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology — Faculty Innovation in Education Award
2018-2019 (2 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics — Faculty Educator of the Year Award
2019

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Child NeurologyClinical Neurophysiology

Conditions & Treatments

Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)Neonatal NeurologyPediatric NeurologyNeurodevelopmental DisordersCerebral PalsyPeripheral NeuropathyEpilepsy & Seizure Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Knox Community Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Albert treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Albert accept Aetna insurance?

Dara Albert's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Albert practice?

Dara Albert practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Nationwide Children's Hospital and Knox Community Hospital.

What does Dr. Albert specialize in?

Dara Albert is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

What is Dr. Albert's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O., 2009); Residency: Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2011); Fellowship: University of Chicago (Child Neurology, 2014).