Dr Shalini Nalwad graduated from Mysore University and obtained her Fellowship in Anaesthesia from the College of Anaesthetists, Ireland. She also has a Membership from the Royal College of Anaesthetist, UK. She secured the prestigious medical training programme of The Northern Ireland, Deanery. During her tenure as a trainee in a medical rotation, she led the Cardiac Arrest Team, the Mobile Cardiac ICU and has lysed the patients in the community, and successfully resuscitated cardiac arrests in the community.