About Lisa C. Espinoza, MD
Dancing for a major ballet company takes a tremendous amount of discipline and dedication – but it turns out that Dr. Espinoza was just warming up. Before graduating with honors at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Dr. Espinoza trained and danced for the Los Angeles Classical Ballet, San Francisco Ballet and the Joffrey Ballet, among others. She then followed her heart and pursued another passion – medicine – by earning a master’s degree and then a medical degree from the Drexel College of Medicine in Philadelphia where she was Medical School Class President. She then went on to obtain advanced residency training, acting as Chief Resident and to obtain specialized training in cosmetic dermatology and laser medicine. She founded La Chele Medical Aesthetics over a decade ago, which now boasts over 6,000 sq ft with 25 employees, 26 lasers, and a top 2% injectable practice in the United States for the products of Botox/Dysport and dermal fillers. Dr. Lisa Espinoza is skilled in advanced techniques in facial rejuvenation and facial contouring and has become heavily involved in training other physicians in the use of injectables and laser medicine. She serves as a national trainer, speaker, and advisory consultant for Allergan and Galderma, the makers of Botox, Dysport, Restylane and Juvederm family of fillers. She is a national and international luminary speaker for the largest laser company in the world, Cynosure, as well as many other highly reputable companies. Along with her great passion for laser medicine, Dr. Lisa Espinoza is the first practitioner in the United States who specializes in advanced PDO thread lifting techniques from S. Korea. In the past few years, she has become involved in several clinical studies including the Airgent study. In fact, La Chele is the first and only practice to bring Airgent to the United States. Dr. Lisa Espinoza utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to provide maximal results with the least amount of treatments. Dr. Espinoza is known for her very personalized approach and diligence for safety. With her artistic talents, procedural expertise, and passion for aesthetic medicine she has spent over a decade perfecting the art of healthy aging. She is fellow of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS), Skin of Color Society (SOC), American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine(A4M), International Hair Restoration Society, and a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). Physician owned and operated by Lisa Cheley Espinoza MD, La Chelé Medical Aesthetics is one of the first cosmetic centers on the east coast to introduce a unique Healthy Skincare Club, Acne Club, Laser Hair Reduction Club, and Hair Restorations program, with a physician on-site, full time, overseeing all laser treatments. La Chele Medical Aesthetics holds the prestigious recognition as a Platinum Plus BOTOX®, Juvederm, and Voluma providers, Presidential Club Status Restylane, Sculptra and Dysport Provider, GOLD Radiesse Elite Provider. In the media, Dr. Espinoza and La Chele providers are the ‘go-to experts’ for those looking for non-surgical options and natural corrections. La Chele Medical has been awarded the Philadelphia Magazine Best of Philadelphia (Philly) prestigious “Best Medical Spa” and Intelligencer Best of Bucks-Mont (Bucks and Montgomery Counties in PA) “Best Aesthetic Physician” and “Best Cosmetic Center”. La Chele has a large number of out-of-state patients due to the sub-specialization in injectables as many appreciate that the practice is 100% cosmetic and few inject as much as Dr. Espinoza does in the United States.
