Dr Selva Mudaliar has been practicing as a Rehabilitation Physician in Melbourne for over 20 years. He was the Director of Rehabilitation at Peninsula Health from 2002 to 2009.

Currently he is the Clinical Head of Orthopaedics and Prosthetic Rehab at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and also consults at the Frankston Pain Management Clinic as well as attends to inpatients at Beleura Private Hospital in Mornington. Dr Mudaliar's qualifications include DSM, FAFRM, AFRACMA, Grad Cert in Legal Medicine, Grad Dip in Law (Monash) and FACLM. He is also a current Student at Law with the NSW Legal Practitioners Admissions Board. He was one of he very first candidates to obtain his Fellowship in legal medicine by successfully completing the college exams.

Previously Selva has been an Honorary Lecturer in Medicine at Monash University and also taught Medical Law to 3rd and 5th year medical students. He spent 8 months in the Medico-legal Dept at The Royal Melbourne Hospital as sabbatical. He is a current member of the specialist medico-legal advisory committee of RACP and also a member of the Victorian Critical Incident Review Panel.