Meet the Provider
Karen Molina Melendez, FNP-BC, LE, is the Owner and CEO of Bottumzup Health & Wellness. A Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Licensed Esthetician, Karen is a clinically experienced and deeply committed healthcare provider who brings a multifaceted background to her work in wellness, medicine, and esthetics. She blends advanced medical knowledge with a whole-person approach to optimizing health, performance, and skin vitality.
Karen began her career as a Trauma Emergency Room Nurse, later expanding her expertise in Post-Anesthesia Care (PACU) and Surgical Services. Her leadership extended beyond the bedside—she served as a Clinical Adjunct Instructor, mentoring the next generation of nurses, and sat on the RN Union Board at an HCA hospital, advocating for frontline healthcare professionals and patient care standards.
In addition to her clinical practice, Karen also performs disability and compensation exams for U.S. veterans, supporting their access to appropriate care and benefits.
She earned her Master’s Degree in Nursing from Keiser University and now specializes in Primary Care, Gastroenterology, and Women’s Health, with a focused interest in hormone optimization, weight loss, and performance-based wellness. Karen’s dedication to this field stems not only from clinical experience but also from her own health journey—making her approach both informed and deeply personal.
Through Bottumzup Health & Wellness, Karen offers services that include Televisit Consultations, Medical weight loss, Hormone therapy, IV nutrition, and Skin health treatments, combining clinical precision with genuine care.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your health journey, schedule a consultation today. Karen looks forward to partnering with you to restore balance, build confidence, and help you feel like your best self again.
