MD, Founding Physician and President

Todd J. Pesek

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Dr Todd J Pesek, MD

Modern medicine is broken.

We’ve normalized chronic illness, outsourced intuition to diagnostics, and disconnected healing from the very source of life—nature itself.

Dr Todd is here to change that.

A holistic physician, ethnobotanist, and visionary in integrative health, Dr Todd helps individuals and organizations reclaim vitality by reattuning the entire being: mind, body, spirit and environment. He teaches that true wellness isn’t achieved through symptom suppression or biohacking, it's the result of reconnecting with our ecological identity. We are not separate from nature. We are nature. And healing begins when we live accordingly.

For over two decades, Dr Todd has studied traditional healing systems across the globe from the Amazon and Central America to the Himalayas and Appalachia merging ancient plant wisdom with modern nutritional science. As founder of VitalHealth Partners and Chief Medical Officer at Heinen’s Grocery Stores, he’s built a reputation for bridging ancestral medicine and contemporary health innovation in powerful, practical ways.

His work is grounded in a single radical belief: health is our natural state. And when we restore harmony between our inner ecosystem and the world around us, we unlock our body’s innate intelligence to thrive.

Whether he’s advising a Fortune 200 wellness company, guiding a patient through chronic illness recovery, or speaking to a room full of conscious changemakers, Dr Todd challenges the status quo with humility, clarity, and conviction. His offerings include immersive wellness protocols, bestselling books, corporate healing experiences, and educational platforms rooted in sustainable health principles.

Dr Todd’s approach invites us to remember what we’ve forgotten: that the Earth is not just our backdrop, it is our pharmacy, our teacher, and our mirror.

Business Operations Manager

Susan Wenger

Susan is a seasoned professional in holistic health and wellness, with a career dedicated to promoting well-being both personally and professionally. Guided by the philosophy that patients are individuals to be cared for, not just conditions to be treated, Susan brings decades of leadership experience in preventive, integrative, and holistic medical practices, as well as affiliated medical laboratory operations. With a strong operations background and expertise in medical laboratory diagnostics, Susan enhances the depth and scope of patient care at VitalHealth Partners. Committed to ensuring an exceptional patient experience, Susan welcomes feedback and values open communication. Outside of work, Susan enjoys quality time with family, walking in nature, and practicing martial arts.

RN, BSN

Alyssa Bosler

Alyssa brings over eight years of nursing experience, including roles in emergency care and long-term care administration, to her position at VitalHealth Partners. With a deep passion for holistic health, she integrates natural remedies wherever possible to promote overall wellness and believes strongly in the healing power of nature. Alyssa is dedicated to her long-term goal of becoming a holistic Nurse Practitioner and plans to continue her education in the future. She is grateful to work alongside Dr. Pesek and the VHP team. Outside of work, Alyssa enjoys crafting, gardening, and spending time with her growing family, as well as exploring the connection between nature and health.

RN, BSN

Anne-Marie Scaparotti

Anne-Marie is a dedicated holistic nurse with over 20 years of experience, combining her expertise with a passion for guiding patients on their wellness journeys. After several years in a hospital setting, Anne-Marie transitioned to holistic health and wellness, a decision that has profoundly shaped her career. As a seasoned thermography specialist, she takes pride in educating women about breast health and empowering them with knowledge. Her enthusiasm for VitalHealth Partners’ comprehensive approach to holistic care shines through in her interactions with patients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment. Outside of work, Anne-Marie cherishes time with family and friends, traveling to new destinations, and hosting memorable gatherings.

RN, BSN

Breanna Lovell

Breanna began her nursing career in 2020 during the height of the pandemic and quickly realized the healthcare system often profits from keeping people sick. Motivated to help patients heal at a deeper level, she pursued a passion for holistic health, studying holistic medicine through research and podcasts. This led her to join VitalHealth Partners, where she can support patients in addressing the root causes of disease. Currently, Breanna is pursuing her MSN to become a Nurse Practitioner, excited to empower patients with education and treatments that help their bodies heal naturally.

Health Coach

Nicole Maruna

Nicole is dedicated to supporting health and wellness through compassionate care and a belief in living a balanced, wholesome life. Her passion for the field grew from her own personal journey toward healthier living and a desire to help others experience the same sense of well-being. Nicole studied Art Therapy in college and has professional experience working in the chiropractic field as well as serving as a veterinary technician, experiences that shaped her thoughtful and empathetic approach to patient care. She is passionate about encouraging healthy lifestyle habits and helping individuals feel empowered in their wellness journeys. At VitalHealth Partners, Nicole enjoys connecting with patients and supporting them as they take an active role in their overall health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her three children, hiking, rock climbing, cooking, practicing qigong, and drawing.

HEALTH COACH

Robin Gadd

Robin has been passionate about healthcare since the age of 13, when the loss of her stepfather to cancer inspired her lifelong desire to care for others. A graduate of Remington College, Robin brings more than 20 years of experience as a Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist, providing compassionate, hands-on patient care in a variety of clinical settings. She is deeply committed to living a healthy and active lifestyle and enjoys encouraging others to pursue better health through positive lifestyle changes. Robin believes education and clear communication are essential in helping patients feel confident and informed about their care. At VitalHealth Partners, she values the opportunity to support personalized, patient-centered wellness plans that focus on long-term health. Outside of work, Robin enjoys kayaking, camping, hiking, traveling, and crossing adventures off her ever-growing bucket list.

Health Coach

Kaia Pesek

Health Coach

Lily Pesek