Our Medical Staff
Meet The Aspirational Health & Wellness Team
Dr. Asher is the founder and medical director of Aspirational Health. Dr. Asher has always been an ambitious professional, spending a career in clinical leadership positions, working with multidisciplinary teams to create healthcare service models which are innovative and transformational. Aspirational Health is an independent, private venture born from a desire to create a medical practice with a broader impact for the community, designed to meet the demand for improved healthcare access for high quality primary care and preventative services.
Dr. Asher graduated from St. Vincent Hospital Internal Medicine program and completed a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board-certified in internal medicine and critical care medicine. His leadership positions have included the director of ICU services and director of Inpatient Medicine Services at Excela Health System in Greensburg, PA. Dr Asher pursued an Executive master’s in business administration in healthcare at Katz Graduate School of Business and graduated in 2018. His clinical interests include evaluation and treatment of respiratory diseases and clinical quality improvement and process development.
Dr. Asher lives with his wife and two children in Pine Township. During his free time he enjoys spending time at his children’s sporting activities and stays active himself with various outdoor athletic activities.
Nathan Sturm, CRNP
Nathan has practiced as a Nurse Practitioner since 2011 and has been a Primary Care Provider practicing independently for the federal government at VHA. Nathan has provided care at multiple Walk-In facilities and has worked for several Primary Care Practices, both managing chronic disease and addressing acute care needs. His goal in practice is to optimize wellness without pharmacological intervention as able, prevent chronic diseases, and treat those with chronic disease per evidence-based guidelines. Nathan resides in Cranberry Twp. with his wife, two children, and dog. He and his family enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities.
Jessica Mosco. MA
Email: welcome@aspirationalhealthandwellness.com
Jessica is a professional Medical Assistant with over 14 year’s experience in the field. Starting in the Helpdesk department for a Children’s Hospital, Jessica followed her passion for the medical field by attending Dawn Career Institute in Delaware. Once she became a Certified Medical Assistant, she spent many years working in both inpatient and outpatient primary care settings.
Jessica resides in Zelienople with her husband, children, and two dogs. She enjoys live music, movies and home decorating. In the Fall and Winter months, she is busy with her son’s North Pittsburgh Wildcats Travel Hockey Team.
Molly McAndrew, Dietitian
Molly has been a Registered Dietitian for over 12 years. She works with all ages, ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. Molly specializes in the management of chronic illnesses, such as high blood pressure or diabetes, through nutrition. She also enjoys working with people trying to reach a healthy weight. Molly likes to work one-on-one with clients to help them achieve their personal goals.
Prior to being an RD, Molly had a long career in Marketing & Public Relations. She worked for numerous non-profits, and her final stop was at a health charity. It was there she realized her passion for nutrition and went back to school to become a Registered Dietitian.
She earned her first degree from The Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes!) and earned her Dietetic degree from University of Maryland. When not at work, Molly enjoys spending time with her family, reading and working in her garden. She exercises regularly, and loves to cook & bake.
Our Wellness Team
Julie Klasen, Yoga Therapist
Julie shares yoga as a way of life that promotes ease and optimal well-being. Yoga includes physical poses and movement, breathing techniques, meditation, relaxation, and so much more. Through her own dedicated yoga practice, Julie continues to develop greater patience, physical strength and mobility, resilience, and sense of peace.
Julie is an educator with experience across preK-12, nonprofit, and corporate sectors. She is also a certified yoga therapist and trauma-informed registered yoga teacher. She has a special interest in sharing tools of yoga to support and empower people living with cancer or other health challenges find some ease.
Julie collaborates with the medical and wellness teams at Aspirational Health to offer personalized practices to support clients. All yoga can be healing and therapeutic, and yoga therapy is the specific, personalized application to support an individual’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Julie’s warm-hearted approach allows her to meet individuals exactly where they are, empowering them to optimize their quality of life and overall well-being.