Ayumi Mizuno, AGNP-C

AYUMI MIZUNO, AGNP-C

Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner – Adult & Geriatric Care

Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Spinal Diagnostics

Ayumi Mizuno, AGNP-C, is a board-certified Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner at Spinal Diagnostics. She provides a compassionate and thoughtful approach to every patient she sees.

She earned both her Master of Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degrees from Emory University in Atlanta, GA, where she was a distinguished VANAP-GE scholar. During her clinical training, she worked extensively with the Veteran population through the Atlanta VA Health Care System, gaining experience in primary care, oncology/hematology, and psychiatric care. She also completed specialized rotations in neurology and dementia-focused care at Emory clinics, further deepening her ability to provide well-rounded, compassionate care.

Background & Approach

Ayumi brings a unique background to her role in healthcare. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, she earned her bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Smith College and worked at an electronic health records company. Her interest in patient care soon led her to transition into healthcare, starting with hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant at UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

Ayumi is known for her attention to detail, calm demeanor, and dedication to collaborative care.

She is passionate about delivering care that is thorough, personalized, and focused on improving quality of life. She believes in listening closely, understanding each patient’s needs, and working together to achieve the best possible outcomes. Her detail-oriented approach and genuine dedication to improving quality of life are at the heart of everything she does.

Education

Ayumi’s academic journey reflects a commitment to both clinical excellence and interdisciplinary knowledge. Her education spans both nursing and computer science, giving her a strong foundation for delivering thoughtful, well-rounded care.

✔  Master of Science in Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2022- 2024

✔  Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Smith College, Northampton, MA, 2015- 2019

Certifications

Ayumi holds multiple professional certifications that allow her to provide safe, effective, and high-quality care across diverse clinical settings.

✔  Certified Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

✔  Registered Nurse, Georgia Board of Nursing, eNLC

✔  Registered Nurse, Oregon State Board of Nursing

✔  Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified, American Heart Association