Meet Our Team

Ivy Prothro, DCNP
Founder & CEO
Ivy Prothro, is a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Dermatology and Family Medicine with over 6 years of experience in both medical and aesthetic dermatology and 12 years total in medicine. One of only 2 nurse practitioners in the Nashville to earn her dermatology board certification, Ivy has expertise across the full spectrum of dermatology. Her patient’s praise her for her results-driven treatment plans, attention to detail, and ability to uphold their budget and goals.
Ivy’s nursing career started with 6 years in the neonatal intensive care unit before going back to school at Duke University to obtain her Family Nurse Practitioner degree. After a decade in Washington, DC, she moved her family to Franklin, TN to be closer to family and pursue her dreams of opening up Ivy Skin Studio. With her unique qualifications and experience, Ivy goes beyond a typical aesthetics provider and brings a medical lens to all of her appointments.
Ivy lives in Franklin with her husband and two dogs. She enjoys traveling, trying new cuisines, and spending time outdoors (wearing sunscreen, of course).
Neda Shirzadi, MD
Medical Director