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Dr. Shalini Jain Media Bio
Dr. Shalini Jain is an MD specializing in integrative medicine, a new specialty of medicine in the US which combines the best of all that was once considered complementary and alternative or sometimes called “holistic” medicine, with tried and true evidence-based and fully backed by scientific research allopathic or Western medicine. After board certifying in family medicine at the top notch Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center in Caifornia, Dr. Jain went on to do her additional 2-year fellowship in integrative medicine at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine in Arizona.
Dr. Jain has been in private practice and serving the communities of Santa Monica and Malibu, CA since 2004. Recruited to Malibu in 2005, only one year out of her residency training, to be a “Malibu Concierge Doctor” has facilitated the natural attraction of many entertainment industry professionals and musicians into her practice for many decades now. In addition, her prior marriage to a Hollywood executive producer influenced decade and a half she has personally spent on television and major motion picture movie sets, always actively influencing production and even enjoying on-screen time in one! Her own natural talents in the arts, music and drama in combination with her world-class training in medicine at the top universities on both coasts, including at Harvard and Stanford have set her apart as one who truly understands the unique industry she has served for so long.
Dr. Jain has also served as President of the prestigious Code Blue Committee at Santa Monica hospital while on staff there, and the family medicine committees at both Santa Monica and Providence/St. John’s Health Center in Southern California. In Malibu she was a part of the Malibu Emergency Response Team and spent many weekends both training in and helping her fellow community members learn the basics of early disaster response techniques with the Malibu CERT team.
As a breast cancer survivor and thriver, Dr. Jain’s personal journey through it with remarkable results, add to her repertoire of wisdom in helping her patient clients achieve their best in health and wellness.
In current production are her documentary film about Healthcare in America, her podcast launching soon and an e-book collection of her original recipes as she brings to life how food is medicine.
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Dr. Jain on set of “Mission Impossible, Ghost Protocol” on a day of filming with Tom Cruise, André Nemec and Liz Bird
“Mission Impossible, Ghost Protocol” is a 2011 Paramount Pictures American Action Spy film. The film was directed by Brad Bird and stars Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, Anil Kapoor and an additional all-star cast.
Dr. Jain OTRC at the Dubai International Film Festival 2011, with A.R. Rahman, André Nemec and Anil Kapoor
On weekends in Malibu, Dr. Jain dedicated time to train in CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), where she worked alongside dedicated community members to ensure proper life-saving training and safety skills were something worth spending time with.
Dr. Jain “putting out fires” during CERT training at Malibu City Hall
Malibu Pier