Avni Sali further pursued a PhD at Monash University, graduating in 1977.
14 Facts About Avni Sali
Between 2002 and 2004, Avni Sali was director of the Victorian Public Health Research and Education Council.
Avni Sali was appointed as a professor and made Founding Dean of the Graduate School of Integrative Medicine at Swinburne University of Technology from 1996 until its closure in 2005.
In 2005, Avni Sali founded the National Institute of Integrative Medicine, a "not for profit organization conducting research and teaching in Integrative Medicine".
Since 1983, Avni Sali has been on the board of directors of the Gawler Cancer Foundation, founded by Ian Gawler.
Avni Sali is the president of the International Council of Integrative Medicine.
In 1992, Avni Sali co-founded the Australasian Integrative Medicine Association, where he served two years as president and spent the remaining years as a board member.
In 2009, Avni Sali was appointed honorary professor at University of Queensland.
Avni Sali is an ambassador of ConnectGV, a disability not-for-profit organisation in Victoria.
Avni Sali is currently the associate editor of the Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, previously he was an associate editor of the Journal of Evidence Based Integrative Medicine.
Avni Sali has published several books on surgery and integrative medicine:.
In 2016, Avni Sali was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia, the country's order of chivalry.
Avni Sali was born in Shepparton, a regional town in Victoria, Australia, after his parents emigrated from Albania.
Avni Sali's son, Radek Avni Sali, is an Australian 'rich lister' and former CEO of Swisse, an Australian vitamin company.