Dr. Salner has been a volunteer for the American Cancer Society (ACS) since 1981. He has served on and chaired numerous unit, division, and national ACS committees and boards.
Dr. Salner has received numerous awards and honors including the American Cancer Society, St. George Medal and Lane Adams Quality of Life Award. He was awarded a Fellowship in the American College of Radiology and has written numerous articles and book chapters.
His current areas of research include cancer communications for patients and families, cancer early detection for the under-served and preparedness for radio-logic terrorism.