Izumi received her B.S. in Kinesiology from California State University, Fullerton, in 2006. As an athlete and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, she developed a deep love for the human body in motion, which led her to pursue physical therapy.  She later obtained her MPT degree from California State University, Northridge.  Izumi is passionate about solving the underlying issues of each patient’s unique conditions. She utilizes a combination of science, art, and experience to develop tailored treatment plans that address their individual needs and goals. Her personal experience recovering from athletic and spinal injuries has reinforced her belief in a whole-body approach to rehabilitation, emphasizing posture re-education, core stabilization, and body mechanics training.  In her free time, you can find Izumi running, surfing, hiking, snowboarding, and traveling.