Ernesto Caffo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ernesto Caffo
Occupation	Pediatrician
Date Of Birth	May 16, 1950(1950-05-16)
Age	74
Birthplace	Modena
Country	Italy
Birth City	Emilia-Romagna
Horoscope	Taurus

Ernesto Caffo Biography

Ernesto Caffo is one of the most popular and richest Pediatrician who was born on May 16, 1950 in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Ernesto Caffo (born 16 May 1950, Modena) is the president and founder of SOS Il Telefono Azzurro Onlus and Fondazione Child. He is chair professor of Children and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and a full-time director of the Department of Paediatrics for the Hospital of University of Modena and the Director of the sixth edition of the Master Assessment and Intervention in circumstances of child violence and pedophilia at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.

Furthermore, from 1984 to 1998, he served as director for the Journal Bambino Incompiuto and Member of the Editorial Board of various international journals that deal with child psychiatry, such as Child Abuse & Neglect International Journal, European Journal of Child Psychiatry, Imago, Psichiatria dell’infanzia e dell’adolescenza.

In 1990, the first toll-free telephone hotline for children (1.96.96 – which is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year) was set up. It currently also takes calls from adults who want to report on missing or exploited children. The association’s foundation was a concrete response to the International Convention on the Right of the Child that was signed by the United Nations in

1989. Telefono Azzurro has contributed to the international debate concerning the rights of the child by promoting and sharing knowledge concerning the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which was adopted signed in 1989 by the United Nations and ratified by Italy in 1991, and the European Convention of Strasburg that was signed in 1996.
      Following the agreement between the Ministers for Communication, Equal Opportunities, Work and Social Policies, in February 2003, Telefono Azzurro was entrusted to manage the pilot phase of the 114 Childhood Emergency Hotline.

Telefono Azzurro was set up in Bologna (Italy) in 1987. By Italian Presidential Decree of 18 December 1990, Telefono Azzurro gained recognition as a non-profit organization as a result of the important work it was carrying out to defend children’s rights.

He graduated in 1983 and earned a certification for a residency for Systemic Family Therapy from the Centre for the Study of the Family in Milan as well as a residency certification in Psychiatry from the University of Modena. Through the years, his work and most significant academic contribution was on autism, trauma and child abuse, and, in particular, the evaluation of treatment in children and adolescent psychotherapy.

Ernesto Caffo Net Worth

Ernesto Caffo is one of the richest Pediatrician from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ernesto Caffo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the years 1975-98,, he was a trainer for professional students across the United States in prestigious universities like Harvard University (M. Belfer, B. Brazelton), Columbia (D.Schaffer, A.Green, R.Klin,), New York University (G. Jung, D. Koplewitz), University of Denver (H.Kempe, F.Coppolillo), San Francisco (H.Philips).

He graduated in 1975. completed an internship in Medicine at the University of Bologna and joined the Order of Physicians and Surgeons of Bologna. In 1980, he was awarded an accreditation for residency in child Neuropsychiatry at Modena University. University of Modena.

In 1988 he was one of the founders of the International Forum for Child Welfare, the organization which unites the most important world associations dealing with the problems of children. He was President of that organization from 1994–96. Since 2003, he has been involved in the Global Program on Child and Mental Health, sponsored by the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), as well as in numerous international research consortia promoted by International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP) in the field of mental disorders in children, particularly autism, pervasive developmental disorders and mood disorders. Throughout the years, he actively engaged at an academic level to train researchers and trigger the scientific debate over the genetic and environmental aspects of childhood psychiatric disorders. He also organized several research and training seminars on the treatment of victims of traumatic events in childhood, offering an introduction to the most important evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapies for the treatment of children and adolescents victims of trauma and disaster. The last of these meetings was on the Trauma Focused CBT – a model developed by Anthony Mannarino and Judith Cohen in the US, who led the panel in Modena in 2013.

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Since 2001, he is Full Professor in child neuropsychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. In 2002, he has been nominated Director of the Advanced Master “assessment and intervention in situation of child abuse and pedophilia” from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Since 2003, he is Medical Director at the Hospital of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia by taking care of the department of Pediatrics. Under this role, he also gave birth to the Program called “Development of Child Neuropsychiatry”. From 2008 to 2009 he was Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Faculty of Psychology of the Sapienza, University of Rome.

Facts & Trivia

Ernesto Ranked on the list of most popular Pediatrician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Ernesto Caffo celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.

He is currently a board member of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC), Coordinator of the Global Health Coalition, Missing Children Europe. He is also President of Children First Foundation, ERICE (Empowerment and Resilience in Children Everywhere), the Commission on Child Adversities within the Mental Health Coalition at Harvard University led by Prof. Ron Kessler. Since 2005, he is an honorary member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP).