Our Team

The Paros Practice Team

Paros Practice stands out as a leading wellness and holistic recovery center located on Paros Island, Greece. With a team of over 20 specialists in psychiatry, psychology, integrative medicine, and holistic therapies, our center provides professional medical support through personalized programs that promote physical, mental, and spiritual restoration. Combining evidence-based care with nurturing holistic practices, Paros Practice is devoted to guiding individuals toward lasting balance, inner healing, and a truly fulfilling life.

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Dr. Edgardo Gonzalez - Director

Edgardo, an orthopedic surgeon and ABSA-certified physician surgical assistant, co-founded Paros Practice with a holistic vision to improve lives.

Dr. Edgardo Gonzalez - Director

Edgardo, an orthopedic surgeon and ABSA-certified physician surgical assistant, co-founded Paros Practice with a holistic vision to improve lives.

Dr. Edgardo Gonzalez is an Orthopedic Surgeon certified as Physician Surgical Assistant by The American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA). Licensed to practice as a Surgical First Assistant by the Texas Medical Board. Edgardo is a founding member of the Hellenic Practice with a mission to help other people suffering from physical and mental health problems to a living a healthier life.

Rick Xatziou - Economist

Rick is a healthcare entrepreneur, holistic practitioner, and sports enthusiast. His vision is to empower individuals to live a healthy and happy life.

Rick Xatziou - Economist

Rick is a healthcare entrepreneur, holistic practitioner, and sports enthusiast. His vision is to empower individuals to live a healthy and happy life.

Rick takes care of management and operations and is the founder of the Hellenic Practice. Rick holds a degree in Economics and Commerce, As a businessman, Rick established a trading company in 1996 producing and exporting Organic and Gourmet food and beverage products. He became a player in the Mental and Addictions healthcare industry in the year 2014. Rick and our team of healthcare professionals will be waiting to receive you in Greece and provide you with one of the best rehabilitation programs in the world.

Ioannis Velentzas - Psychiatrist PhD

Ioannis, a dedicated psychiatrist consultant, guides individuals towards an addiction-free life through professional medical support.

Ioannis Velentzas - Psychiatrist PhD

Ioannis, a dedicated psychiatrist consultant, guides individuals towards an addiction-free life through professional medical support.

Ioannis possesses many years of experience in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology, he is a specialist in the treatment of mental disorders and addictions with a passion for healing people in need. Ioannis is a Graduate of the Medical School of the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich 1982. After joining the Hellenic Practice program, he saddled with the medical management of the Hellenic Practice rehabilitation program in collaboration with many national and international healthcare professionals.

Our Team

The Paros Practice Team

proudly serving you

Dr. Edgardo Gonzalez - Director

Rick Xatziou - Economist

Ioannis Velentzas - Psychiatrist PhD

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