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HealingMaps Take: Multi-provider Grand Rapids regenerative medicine clinic under MD CMO Dr. Gustav Lo (30+ years) offering Sermorelin peptide therapy and GLP-1 weight loss in a menopause-specialist and hormone-optimization environment. Gustav Lo, MD leads the clinical team and protocols are tailored to each patient’s goals after consultation.

RegenCen Grand Rapids offers 7 specific peptide compounds (BPC-157, CJC-1295, Ipamorelin, Sermorelin, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, and NAD+), placing it in the top half of the 10+ Michigan peptide clinics in our directory (the median clinic menu offers 5 compounds; the deepest offers 14). The clinic is physician-led (MD or DO); over half of Michigan peptide clinics in our directory are.

✓ Last verified: April 4, 2026 — Edited & verified by Angelica Bottaro for HealingMaps Editorial Staff

LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan
Address1151 East Paris Ave SE, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone(616) 328-8800
Websiteregencen.com
TreatmentsSermorelin, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, NAD+
Conditions TreatedHormone optimization, menopause and perimenopause, testosterone deficiency, medical weight loss, hair restoration, longevity, sexual wellness
AdministrationSubcutaneous injection; IV infusion (NAD+)
CostN/A
InsuranceN/A
Clinical LeadGustav Lo, MD — Chief Medical Officer (30+ years experience); with Connor Bowen, PA-C (Hormone Expert) and Mackenzie Swanson, NP-C (Menopause Society Certified, doctorally prepared)

Who Will Prescribe Your Peptides?

Your prescribing provider, Dr. Gustav Lo, is verified in the federal CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1568519635, with a primary specialty of General Practice and a primary practice address in Petoskey, MI. CMS records show this NPI has been active since 2007. NPPES record verified 2026-05-29. Dr. Gustav Lo’s NPI tenure is right around the median tenure among the 6 Michigan peptide providers we’ve verified in NPPES (longest-tenured peer registered in 2005; cohort median 2011).

What this means for you: In the US, any actively state-licensed physician can legally prescribe compounded peptides — board certification in a specific specialty isn’t required for peptide prescriptions.

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Typical Peptide Therapy Cost in the U.S.

National peptide therapy pricing — based on 487 verified peptide clinics in our directory (April 2026 data). Adjust the calculator below to model your own protocol.

How Much Will Peptide Therapy Cost?
Estimate your monthly and program cost based on HealingMaps proprietary clinic pricing data across 487 verified peptide clinics.
Ongoing monthly
$200–$500
Range: $99–$600/mo
First month (incl. consult + labs)
$550
Range: $449–$950
Estimated program total
$1,550
Range: $944–$3,950
 
First-month setup varies. Some clinics bundle it; others bill consult + labs separately. Ask this clinic for exact pricing.
Your ongoing monthly vs. HealingMaps directory median for this compound Based on 487 verified peptide clinics nationwide
Select a peptide program to see pricing context.

Is RegenCen Grand Rapids the right fit for you?

✓ Choose RegenCen Grand Rapids if:

  • You’re in or willing to travel to Grand Rapids — peptide therapy generally requires in-person consultation and ongoing follow-ups.
  • You want a physician-led practice (MD/DO).

✗ Look elsewhere if:

  • You need to start treatment within the same week. Most peptide programs require baseline labs (1-3 days) plus pharmacy fulfillment (a few more days) before your first dose — plan on 1-3 weeks from consult call to first injection.
  • You’re shopping primarily on price and need per-compound rates published up front. Most clinics share specific pricing only on the consult call. Use our cost calculator above for ballpark estimates and confirm specifics with the clinic.
  • You want a clinic that publicly states its 503A or 503B compounding pharmacy — this listing doesn’t disclose sourcing.

What to Expect at Your First RegenCen Grand Rapids Appointment

  1. Initial consultation / intake — typically 30–60 minutes reviewing medical history, goals, current medications, and prior labs.
  2. Baseline lab work — most clinics require labs before prescribing growth-hormone secretagogues (CJC-1295/Ipamorelin, Sermorelin) and GLP-1s (semaglutide, tirzepatide), since those compounds modulate endocrine and metabolic pathways. Tissue-repair peptides (BPC-157, TB-500), sexual-wellness peptides (PT-141), and topical compounds are sometimes prescribed without labs. This listing doesn’t explicitly state lab requirements, so confirm on your consult call which panels they require for your specific protocol. Even when labs aren’t strictly required, they’re a smart personal baseline. See our guide to peptide therapy lab work for what to ask about.
  3. Protocol design — this listing publishes a deep menu (7 compounds, including BPC-157, CJC-1295, Ipamorelin, Sermorelin, and others). Your provider narrows the protocol based on your goals, labs, and any contraindications.
  4. Prescription written + sent to compounding pharmacy — The clinic doesn’t publicly state its 503A or 503B sourcing, so confirm fulfillment timing on your consult call (in-state-only vs. nationwide; compounded-after-Rx vs. pre-batched).
  5. Self-administration training — for injectable peptides, the clinic walks you through subcutaneous injection technique, needle handling, refrigeration, and rotation sites.
  6. Follow-up — typically a 4–6 week check-in to assess response, side effects, and whether dose or compound needs adjustment.

Most RegenCen Grand Rapids patients report the consult-to-first-injection window runs 1–3 weeks depending on lab turnaround and pharmacy fulfillment.

What to Ask on Your RegenCen Grand Rapids Consult Call

The questions below are pulled from the gaps in this specific listing — areas the clinic doesn’t publicly answer that you should clarify before booking. Each one is designed to get you a useful answer in 30 seconds or less.

  • “Which of your peptides is most commonly prescribed for my goals?” Helps you understand whether the clinic’s expertise matches what you’re trying to achieve.
  • “Is your compounding pharmacy 503A or 503B, and which specific pharmacy do you use?” The class affects whether your prescription is custom-compounded (503A) or pre-batched (503B), and whether they can ship across state lines.
  • “How long has the clinical lead been prescribing peptides specifically?” A long medical career doesn’t always mean long peptide-specific experience — those are different track records.
  • “Which lab panels do you require for the protocol you’d recommend for me?” Clinics typically require baseline labs for hormone-modulating compounds (semaglutide, tirzepatide, growth-hormone secretagogues) and may skip them for some tissue-repair or topical compounds. Knowing your clinic’s specific lab requirements helps you compare to peers — and even when not required, baseline labs are smart personal protection.
  • “Is this entirely cash-pay, or do you accept any insurance for the GLP-1 path (semaglutide, tirzepatide)?” Compounded peptides are almost never covered, but brand-name GLP-1s sometimes are with prior authorization.
  • “What’s the total first-month cost — consult fee, labs, and initial prescription combined?” First-month all-in is usually 1.5–2× the recurring monthly cost. Ask for an itemized breakdown.
  • “Is follow-up telehealth-friendly, or are in-person visits required at every milestone?” The listing doesn’t mention telehealth — important to know if you travel or move.
  • “From my consult to my first injection, how long is the typical timeline?” Lab turnaround + pharmacy fulfillment usually means 1–3 weeks. Confirms expectations.

About RegenCen Grand Rapids

RegenCen Grand Rapids operates in Grand Rapids, Michigan and offers peptide therapy. The clinic’s peptide menu includes sermorelin, semaglutide, tirzepatide and related compounds, administered via subcutaneous injection; iv infusion (nad+).

For a closer look at how these compounds work, read our deep dives on the CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin growth-hormone peptide stack and the next frontier of peptide wellness beyond GLP-1s.

What People Like

MD CMO plus PA-C and Menopause Society-certified NP-C, two Grand Rapids locations (East Paris SE and Wealthy St SE), Sermorelin program, robust hormone and perimenopause specialty.

What People Don’t Like

Conservative peptide philosophy — the clinic explicitly does not prescribe BPC-157, citing FDA research-use-only classification. Best for Sermorelin/GLP-1/hormone optimization; not for recovery peptide stacks.

Getting Started at RegenCen Grand Rapids

Book a consultation online or by phone at either Grand Rapids location. Dr. Lo’s team reviews hormone labs and health history before starting any protocol.

Explore more what peptides are and why everyone in wellness is talking about them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What peptides does RegenCen Grand Rapids offer?

Based on this listing, RegenCen Grand Rapids names 7 specific peptide compounds: BPC-157, CJC-1295, Ipamorelin, Sermorelin, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, and NAD+. The clinic may offer additional compounds not published on its public listing — confirm the full menu on a consult call.

Is the clinical lead at RegenCen Grand Rapids a verified physician?

Yes. Dr. Gustav Lo is registered in the federal CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1568519635, with a primary specialty of General Practice and a primary practice address in Petoskey, MI. The NPI has been active since 2007.

Does RegenCen Grand Rapids offer telehealth or virtual visits?

RegenCen Grand Rapids doesn’t mention telehealth or virtual visits on its listing. Most peptide clinics require in-person evaluation for the initial consult; some offer virtual follow-ups once a patient is stable. If geography or travel matters to you, ask on the consult call whether they can prescribe and follow up virtually — and which states they’re licensed to do so in.

How does RegenCen Grand Rapids compare to other Michigan peptide clinics?

Among verified Michigan peptide clinics in the HealingMaps directory, RegenCen Grand Rapids ranks in the top half of Michigan peptide clinics in the directory by compound depth. Compound depth is one signal among several — provider credentials, pharmacy sourcing transparency, and lab requirements also matter when comparing.

Where is RegenCen Grand Rapids located?

RegenCen Grand Rapids is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The full street address, phone number, and hours are listed in the data card above.

What Michigan Peptide Patients Are Likely Asking

Themes drawn from HealingMaps editorial analysis of verified Michigan peptide clinics in our directory. Refreshed quarterly; percentages rounded to nearest 5%.

Which peptides do most Michigan clinics actually offer?

Across Michigan peptide clinics in our directory, CJC-1295 appears in 100% of listings; Semaglutide in 100%; Ipamorelin in 95%; Tirzepatide in 90%. Compounds appearing in fewer than 20% of Michigan listings — including TB-500, Thymosin Alpha-1, PT-141 — are less commonly disclosed; patients seeking those should specifically ask whether the clinic prescribes them.

How transparent are Michigan clinics about their compounding pharmacy?

10% of Michigan clinics in our directory openly state whether they use a 503A or 503B compounding pharmacy. The rest leave the class unstated. The distinction matters for patients — 503A pharmacies fill prescriptions individually after your provider writes them (typically a few-day wait, in-state shipping), while 503B outsourcing facilities pre-batch under direct FDA inspection (often supporting same-visit fulfillment and direct-to-home shipping). Worth asking specifically before you book.

Who’s actually prescribing peptides in Michigan?

60% of verified Michigan clinics name an MD or DO as clinical lead (this listing’s clinical lead is General Practice-trained). The remainder are NP/PA-led or don’t publicly name a specific prescribing clinician. Any state-licensed physician, NP, or PA can legitimately prescribe compounded peptides — but knowing your prescriber’s training and tenure helps you assess fit for your specific protocol.

How deep are Michigan peptide menus typically?

The median Michigan clinic in our directory publishes 5 specific peptide compounds on its listing. The deepest disclosed menu names 14; every clinic names at least one compound. A wide menu means more options at one clinic; a narrow menu can reflect specialization (e.g. weight-loss-only programs) or limited public disclosure (the clinic prescribes more than it advertises).

Pharmacy sourcing: This clinic doesn’t state its 503A or 503B compounding pharmacy partner. The class affects how your prescription is fulfilled — custom-compounded with in-state shipping (503A) versus pre-batched with broader shipping including direct-to-home delivery (503B) — so it’s worth asking before starting any compounded protocol.

How we vetted this clinic

RegenCen Grand Rapids’s named prescriber is verifiable in the CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System — the highest single trust signal we look for. The clinic names 7 specific peptide compounds — including BPC-157, CJC-1295, and Ipamorelin. What’s not publicly stated: which pharmacy class (503A vs 503B) handles compounding. Worth asking on your consult call. See our full vetting rubric →

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