Andrew Meisler

Andrew Meisler is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. His research focuses on veterans' mental health, particularly posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), disability evaluation systems, and health equity. He collaborates with researchers like Mayumi Gianoli and Robert Pietrzak to analyze systemic biases in Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits and examine telehealth versus in-person PTSD assessment methodologies.

His work emphasizes integrated whole health approaches for military veterans and critiques VA policy frameworks. Publications span journals such as Psychology Public Policy and Law, Journal of Traumatic Stress, and Psychiatric Services, addressing topics from diagnostic consistency to veterans' functional impairment.

Dr. Meisler's expertise lies in combining clinical psychology and health policy analysis, with a career-long interest in improving mental health outcomes through rigorous evaluation of institutional practices. He holds a PhD in Psychology from Syracuse University (1992).