Cheryl Ann Afuso-Sumimoto, CNS, a Clinical Nurse Specialist with The Queen’s Medical Center

Get to know Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cheryl Ann Afuso-Sumimoto, who serves patients in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Cheryl is a clinical nurse specialist in oncology currently serving her patients at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV, The Queen’s Medical Center, originally named and still commonly referred to as Queen’s Hospital, is located in downtown Honolulu. With 575 acute care beds, it’s the largest private, nonprofit hospital in the city. It serves as the major referral center for cancer, heart disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine and behavioral health.

To begin her career, Cheryl attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa and earned her Clinical Nursing degree in 2007. From there, she continued her education at the same educational venue and earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree in 2018.

In order to remain up to date in her field, she is an active member of the Oncology Nursing Society, and the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

A Clinical Nurse Specialist is an advanced practice nurse who can provide expert advice related to specific conditions or treatment pathways. They are clinical experts in evidence-based nursing practice within a specialty area, treating and managing the health concerns of patients and populations.

Learn More about Cheryl Ann Afuso-Sumimoto:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148554/info/