The principle of prevention being better than cure is a central tenet of modern medicine and the ability of the latest imaging modalities to detect the earliest signs of many diseases and therefore greatly increase the chances of successful treatment is well accepted.Echelon Health aims to significantly improve the life chances of those who come for Health Assessments by identifying, if and where they are present, the early stages of those diseases that if left untreated would result in a significantly increased risk of early death.
The overall objective of Echelon Health is to use the combination of a thorough medical history, comprehensive blood tests and a physical examination together with the optimum scanning modality for each specific disease being screened for (e.g. MRI scanning for prostate cancer/ spine issues, ultrasound for testicular and thyroid disorders, CT scans for coronary heart disease, colon etc) to provide a detailed and objective assessment of an individual’s state of health. In doing so, Echelon Health ensures that every client who comes for a Health Assessment:
Summary
Echelon Health believes that the majority of diseases that if left undetected could lead to premature and / or sudden death, can be identified using focused preventative screening techniques and individual assessment. As such, we aim to become the gold standard for preventative Health Assessment in the UK and an exemplar organization in terms of Client Centred Care. We operate within a culture of openness and transparency, committed to a policy of continuous improvement.