Meet the Clinicians Behind Root + Revive
Modern, outcomes-driven care with old-school fundamentals.
Michael Bartuseck MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Michael Bartuseck MSN, APRN, FNP‑C is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a background in exercise physiology, giving him a strong foundation in movement science, nutrition, and real-world health. He earned his undergraduate degree in exercise physiology and has maintained his certification through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) since 2011.
With over a decade of experience across primary care, urgent care, sports medicine, weight management, and hormone therapy, Michael brings a practical, whole-person approach to virtual care.
His philosophy is simple: healthcare doesn’t need to be complicated.
Michael cuts through trends and gimmicks and focuses on the fundamentals that have always mattered — nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, and sustainable habits — then blends those basics with modern medical tools to help patients feel better and prevent disease.
He provides full-spectrum virtual care, including sick visits, chronic condition support, hormone optimization, medical weight management, lifestyle guidance, and preventive care. Patients value his straightforward explanations, realistic plans, and outcomes-driven approach that actually works for real people with real lives.
Simple foundations. Smart, modern care. Real outcomes.
Our Philosophy: Simple Foundations. Real Outcomes
Healthcare doesn’t need to be complicated. At Root + Revive, we cut through trends and gimmicks and focus on the fundamentals that have always mattered — nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, and habits. Then we combine those time-tested principles with modern tools and therapies to help you feel better, prevent disease, and achieve real, lasting outcomes.
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Dr. Denay Bartuseck DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, IBCLC
CoFounder / Clinical Leadership (Non-Treating)
Dr. Denay Bartuseck is a doctorate-prepared pediatric nurse practitioner and board-certified lactation consultant with over a decade of experience supporting newborns, infants, and families. Her background spans primary care pediatrics, newborn care, lactation support, and parent education, giving her a grounded, practical understanding of what children and parents truly need.
Dr. Bartuseck helped design Root + Revive’s care model with a focus on whole-body, root-cause medicine, evidence-based standards, and a nursing-led approach to patient education and access. She is not currently seeing patients, but remains actively involved in clinical oversight, strategy, and quality of care.
Why Root + Revive?
Born out of frustration with overcomplicated healthcare, Root + Revive was built on a simple belief: people get better when we return to the fundamentals.
Modern medicine has become noisy — trends, gimmicks, conflicting advice, and systems that prioritize speed over connection. We wanted something different.
Root + Revive blends old-school common sense with today’s best tools.
Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress, hormones, habits — the basics that actually move the needle — paired with modern labs, virtual access, and personalized treatment plans that meet people where they are.
We started this practice to give patients something they rarely experience anymore:care that is practical, personal, outcomes-driven, and grounded in real life.
Root + Revive exists to cut through the noise, simplify the process, and help people feel better using what works — not what’s trending.
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