Dr. Lisa Maria Profera, MD

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Get to know Aesthetic Medicine Specialist Dr. Lisa Marie Profera, who serves patients in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Dr. Profera is the Founder and Owner of ProjuvU MD, an integrated aesthetic and lifestyle medicine practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, epitomizing the convergence of medical expertise, artistic finesse, and holistic wellness advocacy. Central to her philosophy is the concept of “projuvenation,” a proactive approach to defy the aging process on multiple fronts.

Specializing in nonsurgical facial rejuvenation, she offers an array of services including Botox® and hyaluronic acid fillers, expertly administered to restore youthful contours and vitality to the skin.

Beyond cosmetic enhancement, Dr. Profera harnesses the therapeutic potential of Botox® to alleviate medical conditions such as bruxism, TMJ pain, headaches, and excessive sweating. Moreover, she pioneers innovative treatments utilizing platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to address a spectrum of concerns from acne scars to thinning hair, exemplifying her unwavering dedication to holistic wellness.

Rooted in New York, her academic journey led her to attain both a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and a medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Following her residency at the University of Michigan, she dedicated twenty-three years to serving as a primary care pediatrician in Ann Arbor.

A multifaceted practitioner, Dr. Profera extends her expertise beyond conventional medicine, serving as a Certified Medical Marijuana Doctor. Empowering patients with knowledge, she guides them in the safe and effective utilization of cannabis and CBD, integrating principles of whole plant medicine into her practice. She also had her own line of superior CBD products to provide her patients with the most complete CBD medicine on the market. Learn more here : https://drlisascbdsolutions.com/. Complementing her holistic approach, Dr. Profera advocates for lifestyle modifications encompassing fitness, nutrition, and stress management, eschewing reliance on pharmaceuticals in favor of natural solutions.

Aesthetic medicine is an inclusive term for specialties that focus on improving cosmetic appearance through the treatment of conditions including scars, skin laxity, wrinkles, moles, liver spots, excess fat, cellulite, unwanted hair, skin discoloration, and spider veins. Aesthetic medicine specialists may utilize both surgical and non-surgical procedures to improve cosmetic appearance, psychological well-being, as well as overall quality of life.
An avid CrossFit® athlete for over 19 years, Dr. Profera underscores the importance of physical activity, balanced nutrition, and restorative practices such as yoga. Her dedication to personal wellness extends to her pursuits outside the clinic, where she finds joy in travel, cooking, and spending time with her family. Today, she resides in downtown Ann Arbor with her husband, cherishing moments with their two adult daughters.

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