Maria Mikhataykina

Maria Mikhataykina serves as the Vice President of Quality at Legacy Community Health, where responsibilities include creating a transformative and sustainable quality program for the state’s largest federally qualified institution. Prior to this role, Maria held the position of Assistant Director for Healthcare Transformation Initiatives at UT Physicians, focusing on improving patient care and operational efficiency. Experience as Co-Founder and CEO of MYM Consulting, LLC, allowed Maria to provide tailored consulting solutions for healthcare organizations. Additionally, Maria progressed through various clinical and operational leadership roles, including Director of Clinical Operations at HCA Healthcare and Nurse Manager in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Houston Methodist. Educational qualifications comprise a Doctor of Business Administration in Finance, an Executive MBA, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, with ongoing studies for a Master of Legal Studies in Health Law, Policy & Management at Texas A&M University.