She is also a health services researcher and core faculty member at the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion at the Veterans Administration Pittsburgh Healthcare System. With multi-disciplinary training in social psychology, clinical epidemiology, and health services research, Dr. Myaskovsky’s research focuses on using a multi-method approach to analyzing the effects of patient, provider, and system factors on health care processes and outcomes with a special focus on healthcare disparities. She has expertise in two broad clinical areas: (1) patient, provider, and system factors related to quality and equity in patients with spinal cord injury; and, (2) the psychosocial, quality of life, and adherence aspects of organ donation and transplantation.