Private, physician-led care that gets results.
We built Aspire to feel different from a rushed doctor's visit. Your conversations stay private, the guidance is honest, and your treatment plan is built around your goals.

98%
Success Rate
5,000+
Patients Served
20+
Years Experience
5.0
Google Rating
How Aspire got started
Aspire's founders met through work and found they wanted the same thing: a clinic that treats people straight. Between them they bring backgrounds in finance, wellness, quality assurance, and military service.
That turned into a partnership with a single goal: building a real health and wellness resource for New Orleans. Because we don't bill insurance, our providers can spend real time with you and actually work through your concerns.
Founded
June 2024
Opened our doors in Metairie
Veteran-owned
Active Duty
Co-founded by a U.S. Army soldier
LegitScript
Certified
First in the region to earn it
Success rate
98%
Consistent outcomes across our programs
Make sensitive care feel expert and human at the same time.
You might come in for ED treatment, weight loss, or IV therapy. Either way, the appointment should feel calm and unhurried, and the medicine behind it should be solid. Aspire is veteran-owned, and that discipline shows in how we run the clinic.
Meet the providers behind your care
Board-certified physicians and clinical staff who see you through from your first visit onward. These are the faces you’ll meet when you walk into the Metairie clinic.

On the front line
Sonny and Jasmine, the two you’ll meet first

Nauman Rashid, MD
Medical Director
Dr. Rashid is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician with extensive experience in emergency departments, hospital systems, and telemedicine settings. Known for compassionate, evidence-based care, he brings strong clinical judgment and a safety-first approach to medical leadership. As Medical Director, he makes sure every service is delivered safely and in line with current medical standards.

Sean Arora, MD
Physician
Dr. Arora brings extensive experience across inpatient, outpatient, and telemedicine settings. His expertise spans ED treatment, medical weight loss, and general wellness. He holds active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Sonny Demelo
Clinical Director & Co-Founder
As clinical director and co-founder, Sonny specializes in results-driven care for ED and weight loss. A lifelong New Orleans resident and father of three, he creates welcoming treatment environments with personalized care plans.

Erick Vargas
Medical Technician
Erick supports the clinical team with direct patient care and treatment coordination. He makes sure every patient feels comfortable and informed throughout their visit.

Adam Muller, DM
Partner & Co-Founder
Active-duty U.S. Army soldier, Southeast Louisiana native, and adjunct professor. His commitment to Aspire centers on trust, professionalism, and relationship-driven care, with a special commitment to veterans.

Jasmine Rousseve, NRP
Nationally Registered Paramedic
Nationally registered paramedic with a BS in Applied Psychology, currently pursuing her MBA. Background includes extensive hands-on patient experience with an emphasis on comfort and informed care.
Inside the Metairie clinic
A calm, private space from the moment you walk in.
Ready when you are
Book a consultation and we'll take it from there. It's a low-key conversation, with no pressure to commit to anything.
