Chiyo Mikami (三上千代 1891–1978) was a Japanese nurse, who worked for leprosy patients and was given the Florence Nightingale Medal in 1957.
1931-1933: Started a home for the children of leprosy patients in Miyagi Prefecture (2nd Suzuran En.)
She told the director of the school her intention of working for leprosy patients.
When she was working at Tama Zenshoen Sanatorium, a missionary informed her that a nurse was wanted by Cornwall Legh at Kusatsu and she immediately applied for it.
She met Kensuke Mitsuda and Eiichi Subusawa and a policy of a national sanatorium started.
Between 1931 and 1933, she made a home for leprosy patient children in Miyagi Prefecture.