MD Gen Med (Manipal), PhD Palliative Care (Lancaster University, UK), FRCP (Glasgow), FRCP (London). , Clin Dip Pall Med (Adelaide), Clin Fellowship Pall Med (Adelaide)

Dr Salins graduated with honours in Internal Medicine MD in 2003 from KMC Manipal. He pursued his three years of specialist fellowship training in Palliative Medicine at the Lyell McEwin Hospital and after that worked as a consultant at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia. On return to India, he has held clinical and academic positions at the Health Care Global, Bangalore and Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Since 2018, he is Professor and Head of the Department of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care at KMC Manipal and the Coordinator of Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre. In 2020 he was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) by the Royal College of Physicians London and Glasgow. He completed his PhD in Palliative Care from the Lancaster University UK in 2021. He is also the Honorary Professor of Medicine at Cardiff University, UK. 

Palliative Medicine, End of Life Care, Integrated Services and Models, Service Development and Capacity Building