Dr. John Hughes, D.O. practices osteopathic and integrative medicine

Dr. John C. Hughes, D.O. | Physician and Founder

Dr. John Hughes, D.O. provides the latest innovations in modern and natural medical care in the Aspen, Colorado area through his company Aspen Integrative Medicine. Dr. Hughes regularly treats sports injuries and orthopoedic conditions using sophisticated injection procedures of bioactive plasma with stem cells, ozone, nutrients, and peptides. Dr. Hughes is also the founder of TBI Therapy, a clinic that offers treatments for concussion and traumatic brain injury as well as neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

Dr. Hughes has pursued extensive post-graduate training in integrative medicine, prolotherapy, bioactive platelet rich plasma, regenerative plasma concentrate (RPC), and osteopathic manipulative therapy. He is a speaker for the Aspen Sports Medicine Foundation (ASMF), the American Academy of Ozonotherapy (AAO) and the American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine (AAOM).

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Dr. John Hughes, D.O. practices osteopathic and integrative medicine

Dr. Ben Alter | Naturopath and Coach

Dr. Ben Alter is a naturopathic doctor and performance health coach who works with active, driven individuals seeking greater energy and longevity. His approach integrates clinical nutrition, lifestyle medicine, nervous system regulation, and mind-body principles to help patients move beyond symptom management and build a strong, stable physiological foundation. Dr. Alter specializes in metabolic health, recovery, stress resilience, and the often-overlooked role of psychology and state of mind in physical performance and healing.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Energy and stamina
  • Metabolic efficiency
  • Body composition
  • Athletic recovery
  • Stress resilience and self-awareness
Dr. John Hughes, D.O. practices osteopathic and integrative medicine

Megan Hughes, M.A. | Practice Manager

Megan Hughes has been the Practice Manager at Aspen Integrative Medicine and TBI Therapy since 2013. With a master’s degree in psychology and a lifelong passion for understanding the human mind and soul, she brings both insight and heart to the patient experience. As Dr. Hughes’ partner in both life and practice, Megan grounds the clinic with seamless organization, authenticity, and a genuine commitment to patient care.

Megan’s other projects include: