Dr. Pallavi Haldankar was born and raised in the southern coastal part of India, and completed her MBBS from Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. She then completed a residency in clinical physiology at KMC Mangalore, Manipal University, as well as a fellowship in aesthetic medicine. She is currently pursuing a diploma in practical dermatology from Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. After having a brief experience as an academician in India, Dr. Pallavi joined Saba University School of Medicine as an instructor in clinical medicine. She comes to WAUSM from St. George’s University in Grenada where she was an assistant professor in the Department of Pathophysiology.