

Neurology
Olga Taraschenko, MD, PHD
Associate Professor, Epilepsy, Department of Neurological Sciences; Chief, Epilepsy Division; Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Program; Program Director, Epilepsy Fellowship
Olga Taraschenko, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where she serves as Chief of the Epilepsy Division, Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, and Program Director for the Epilepsy Fellowship. She specializes in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology, treating adult patients with refractory epilepsies, epileptic encephalopathies, seizures, generalized tonic-clonic seizures, memory loss associated wi
15+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- General Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology in Concentration with Critical Care EEG Monitoring (American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology)
Education & Training
- Emory University Hospital — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology-Epilepsy (2015)
- Albany Medical Center — Neurology Residency (2014)
- Albany Medical College — PhD, Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience (2007)
- National Medical University, Kiev, Ukraine — MD (1996)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Nebraska Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
15+ years in practice