About Aether Medicine
Aether Medicine represents a new paradigm in healthcare, moving beyond symptom management to address the fundamental root causes of pain, aging, and disease. Our practice is built on a foundation of integrative, data-driven science, with a singular focus on optimizing your healthspan—empowering you to live a more vibrant, functional, and fulfilling life for longer
Our Mission
Redefining Health & Vitality
Our mission is to help patients achieve optimal health through innovative, personalized treatment plans that harness the body's innate capacity for healing and regeneration. We are devoted to improving the well-being of every person we treat by shifting the focus from simply extending lifespan to enhancing the quality of every year. From your first consultation to your ongoing care, we strive to create a supportive partnership grounded in education, transparency, and transformative results that you can both see and feel.
An Integrative Approach to Care
At Aether Medicine, we believe true health optimization requires a multi-faceted strategy. We thoughtfully combine several advanced medical disciplines to create a comprehensive and cohesive treatment plan tailored to you:
The Aether Medicine Difference
Our systematic process guides you from understanding your unique biology to achieving sustained peak wellness. We employ a structured four-step journey toward optimal health and performance.
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Root-Cause Resolution
We look beyond your symptoms to evaluate the interconnected systems of your body, allowing for personalized treatment that promotes long-term healing and well-being.
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Personalized, Data-Driven Plans
We create highly customized plans based on your unique needs and advanced testing results, ensuring precision in nutrition, exercise, and overall health strategies.
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Cutting-Edge Regenerative Therapies
We provide access to the latest advancements in cellular and integrative medicine, including stem cell therapy, peptide protocols, and Pain Reprocessing Therapy, offering solutions that traditional tests and treatments often miss.
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Ongoing Coaching & Support
You receive continuous guidance and support from our expert team, helping you stay on track with your lifestyle changes and achieve your long-term health goals.
Meet Our Founder
Our practice is led by Asare B. Christian, MD, MPH, an expert in cellular, integrative, and longevity medicine. With advanced training from world-renowned institutions like Johns Hopkins and Harvard, he ensures every patient receives care backed by the latest science and a deep commitment to personalized, long-lasting results.
Learn MoreOur Team of Professionals
We believe that exceptional outcomes are achieved through a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to patient care. The Aether Medicine team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, naturopathic doctors, and functional medicine health coaches who work together to support your journey. This structure ensures you benefit from a wide range of expertise, with every professional contributing to your personalized plan for lasting health and vitality.
Dr. Jan Pawlicki, PhD, NBC-HWC
Program Director, Anti-Aging & Longevity Medicine
Dr. Pawlicki brings an elite scientific background to our team, with a PhD in pharmacology from Yale and postdoctoral work at Penn Medicine. As Program Director, she evaluates emerging therapies like peptides and senolytics, oversees program effectiveness, and ensures our longevity protocols are grounded in evidence-based science for optimal patient outcomes.
Krys Shaffer-Morris
Director of Revenue Management & Practice Manager
With a strong background in healthcare leadership, Krys ensures a seamless, high-quality patient service experience at Aether Medicine. She is dedicated to developing efficient processes and fostering a culture of excellence, allowing our clinical team to focus entirely on your care while she manages the practice with passion and expertise.
Jessica Ashley Lind Rivera
Medical Assistant
Jessica brings resilience, versatility, and a deep commitment to service to her role. With hands-on clinical and administrative experience across multiple medical fields, she provides exceptional, compassionate support to our patients. Jessica embodies our mission to redefine healthcare, combining clinical excellence with a dedication to helping others on their health journey.
Chad Forman
Medical Assistant
As a pre-med graduate with a degree in psychology, Chad is gaining direct experience in integrative healthcare at Aether Medicine while pursuing his goal of becoming a physician. He focuses on understanding the mind-body connection in pain management and holistic healing, aligning perfectly with our patient-centered mission under Dr. Christian’s mentorship.
Sebastian
Director of Equine Joy & Office Mascot
While he doesn't handle scheduling, Sebastian, a purebred Appaloosa, plays a vital role in our practice culture. His steady, playful presence serves as a constant inspiration, embodying the resilience and strength we strive to nurture in our patients. He is a cherished member of the Aether family, reminding us to savor life's simple pleasures.
Dr. Jan Pawlicki, PhD, NBC-HWC
Program Director, Anti-Aging & Longevity Medicine
Dr. Pawlicki brings an elite scientific background to our team, with a PhD in pharmacology from Yale and postdoctoral work at Penn Medicine. As Program Director, she evaluates emerging therapies like peptides and senolytics, oversees program effectiveness, and ensures our longevity protocols are grounded in evidence-based science for optimal patient outcomes.
Learn More About The Conditions We Treat
At Aether Medicine, we focus on identifying and addressing the root causes of complex health issues rather than simply managing symptoms. Our integrative approach combines advanced diagnostics with innovative therapies to restore function, reduce inflammation, and promote true, long-term healing and well-being. Explore the key areas where our specialized, personalized care makes a profound difference for our patients.
Advanced Chronic Pain Treatment
Repair tissue, reduce inflammation, and restore pain-free mobility with our integrative programs for chronic pain and musculoskeletal injuries.
Explore our programRepair tissue, reduce inflammation, and restore pain-free mobility with our integrative programs for chronic pain and musculoskeletal injuries.
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Neurological & Cognitive Healthcare
Manage neurological conditions and support long-term brain health with advanced protocols for enhanced cognitive function.
Explore our programManage neurological conditions and support long-term brain health with advanced protocols for enhanced cognitive function.
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Autoimmune and Inflammation Therapies
Go beyond symptom suppression. Our targeted, integrative care addresses underlying triggers to rebalance your immune system and manage inflammation.
Explore our programGo beyond symptom suppression. Our targeted, integrative care addresses underlying triggers to rebalance your immune system and manage inflammation.
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Begin Your Journey to Optimal Health
If you are ready to move beyond symptom management and discover a proactive, personalized approach to your health, we invite you to connect with our team. Schedule a consultation at Aether Medicine today to start your journey toward root-cause resolution, enhanced vitality, and lasting wellness.