About Us
About Us
Paragon is a medically-led team with access to the most innovative healthcare tools and the best professionals worldwide. We create bespoke solutions for clients who want to elevate their staff, members’ or family’s health and wellbeing through comprehensive health screening, longevity medicine, and preventive healthcare.
Our Vision
We believe the future of healthcare lies in prevention and monitoring. By combining cutting-edge health screening with proactive longevity strategies and continuous medical advocacy, we help organisations and families invest in long-term wellbeing—detecting potential health concerns early and optimising vitality in the long-term.
Our medically-led approach means every package is clinically sound and precisely tailored to your objectives, while remaining commercially viable.
Paragon Value Philosophy
There are now many potential non-invasive tests available for health screening. You could spend thousands having multiple investigations with limited additional benefit. Our advisory board at PARAGON understands that for a well person, there is an optimal profile of tests to gain the maximum information available. This profile changes with age and sex and will also change as new technologies emerge. Our team will always ensure the best profile for your specific needs, making sure we offer value for money.
Optimal Profile of Tests
There are now thousands of potential non-invasive tests available for health screening. You could spend 1000’s having multiple investigations with limited additional benefit.
Maximal Medicinal Benefit
Our advisory board at PARAGON understands that for a well person there is an optimal profile of tests to gain the maximal medicinal benefit.
For Your Specific Needs
This profile changes with age / sex and will also change as new technologies emerge. Our team will always ensure the best profile for your speficic needs.
Medical Advocacy: Complete Care Coordination
Beyond screening, our medical advocacy service provides comprehensive healthcare management for your people. We coordinate all aspects of preventive and reactive care, working with leading practitioners across every medical discipline worldwide.
We handle all arrangements, act as dedicated advocates to ensure the highest quality treatment, and provide continuity of care that builds over time. Your staff, members, or family gain a trusted medical team who understands their health journey and champions their wellbeing at every stage.
Our Approach to Preventive Healthcare
The healthcare landscape now offers thousands of potential screening tests and interventions. Without expert guidance, it's easy to spend significant resources on investigations that provide limited additional benefit.
Our senior medical team understands that for each individual, there is an optimal profile of tests to gain maximum health insights—a profile that changes with age, health status, and as new technologies emerge. We ensure your investment in health screening and preventive healthcare delivers genuine value in longevity and wellbeing, not just data.
Our Team
Dr. Akbar de Medici
Medical Director
Dr. Angad Saluja, GP
Primary Care Physician
Dr. Ramzi Khamis
Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Khamis is a consultant cardiologist and the Clinical Director of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He holds a joint academic appointment as a Reader (Associate Professor) at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. He is also the clinical lead for the high risk atherosclerosis and cardio immune clinic at Imperial, treating complex cases. Dr. Khamis has a deep interest and is a leader in the research field of cardiovascular medicine. He and his team work on the innovative development of interventional cardiology technologies as well as new blood tests for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease which is the leading single cause of the death globally.
Prof. Karol Sikora
Professor of Oncology
Professor Karol Sikora has been described as a world-leading authority on oncology. Following training, completed with distinction at Middlesex hospital, Karol had junior doctor posts in London and Cambridge, and went on to spend two years as a Clinical Fellow at Stanford. In 1986, he was appointed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Cancer Medicine at Hammersmith Hospital. He was seconded to be Director of the World Health Organisation, Cancer Programme in Geneva and Lyon from 1999-2000. Karol has provided advice and services to hundreds of cancer centres around the world, helping also to develop proton beam capable facilities in a number of countries.
Dr. Ademola Adejuwon
Consultant Sports Medicine Physician
Dr. Adejuwon, has more than a decade of experience as a consultant in Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Exercise Medicine. He maintains an honorary consultant post at University College Hospital London NHS Trust and has practices in London and Hertfordshire. His practice focuses on evidence-based non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, providing a tailored approach to patients ranging from elite athletes to the general public.
Dr. Eleni Mavrides
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Ms Mavrides is the senior surgeon leading the endometriosis centre at Barnet and Royal free hospitals with a special interest in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. She completed a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (keyhole surgery) at St Mary’s, Watford General and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals with extensive surgical experience in oncology, infertility, menstrual disorders and fibroids. In terms of education, Ms Mavrides is an examiner of the University of London for the MBBS degree. She holds a Doctorate of Medicine of the University of London and is actively involved in the training of obstetricians and gynaecologists at all levels. Ms Eleni Mavrides now has over 14 years of consultant experience at the Royal Free Hospital, specialising in advanced minimally invasive gynaecological surgery.
Hugh Montgomery
Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
Hugh obtained a first class BSc in Cardiorespiratory Physiology and Neuropharmacology in 1984, before graduating from the Middlesex Hospital Medical School in 1987. He obtained his higher research degree from University of London in 1987. He is accredited in General Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Intensive Care Medicine. He has published over 600 scientific papers, seven in 'Nature'.
Our Advisory Board
Our clinical excellence is underpinned by a world-class advisory board of specialist consultants who ensure our screening pathways and treatment protocols remain best-in-class.
Dr. Ramzi Khamis
Consultant Cardiologist
Prof. Karol Sikora
Professor of Oncology
Dr. Ademola Adejuwon
Consultant Sports Medicine Physician
Dr. Eleni Mavrides
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Hugh Montgomery
Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
Dr. Ramzi Khamis
Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Khamis is a consultant cardiologist and the Clinical Director of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He holds a joint academic appointment as a Reader (Associate Professor) at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. He is also the clinical lead for the high risk atherosclerosis and cardio immune clinic at Imperial, treating complex cases. Dr. Khamis has a deep interest and is a leader in the research field of cardiovascular medicine. He and his team work on the innovative development of interventional cardiology technologies as well as new blood tests for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease which is the leading single cause of the death globally.
Prof. Karol Sikora
Professor of Oncology
Professor Karol Sikora has been described as a world-leading authority on oncology. Following training, completed with distinction at Middlesex hospital, Karol had junior doctor posts in London and Cambridge, and went on to spend two years as a Clinical Fellow at Stanford. In 1986, he was appointed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Cancer Medicine at Hammersmith Hospital. He was seconded to be Director of the World Health Organisation, Cancer Programme in Geneva and Lyon from 1999-2000. Karol has provided advice and services to hundreds of cancer centres around the world, helping also to develop proton beam capable facilities in a number of countries.
Dr. Ademola Adejuwon
Consultant Sports Medicine Physician
Dr. Adejuwon, has more than a decade of experience as a consultant in Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Exercise Medicine. He maintains an honorary consultant post at University College Hospital London NHS Trust and has practices in London and Hertfordshire. His practice focuses on evidence-based non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, providing a tailored approach to patients ranging from elite athletes to the general public.
Dr. Eleni Mavrides
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Ms Mavrides is the senior surgeon leading the endometriosis centre at Barnet and Royal free hospitals with a special interest in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. She completed a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (keyhole surgery) at St Mary’s, Watford General and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals with extensive surgical experience in oncology, infertility, menstrual disorders and fibroids. In terms of education, Ms Mavrides is an examiner of the University of London for the MBBS degree. She holds a Doctorate of Medicine of the University of London and is actively involved in the training of obstetricians and gynaecologists at all levels. Ms Eleni Mavrides now has over 14 years of consultant experience at the Royal Free Hospital, specialising in advanced minimally invasive gynaecological surgery.