Olaf Kraus De CamargoProfessor, Pediatrics
Overview
Dr. Olaf Kraus de Camargo is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. He completed his medical education and pediatric training in Brazil, followed by a residency in Germany where he received training in developmental-behavioural pediatrics/social pediatrics and child neurology and defended his doctoral thesis at Ulm University (Dr. med.). Prior to joining the faculty …
Areas of Expertise
NeurodevelopmentSpecial education and disabilityDisabilityMaternal and Child HealthChildren's HealthHealth and Health CareHealth SystemsAboriginal HealthSocial & Health PolicySocial Determinants of HealthChildren's Health & NutritionServices for persons with disabilitiesCommunity child healthEarly childhood educationEnvironmental, developmental and social factors of youth health
McMaster Affiliations
Other Appointments
Medical Director and CEO
Pediatrics, Kinderzentrum Pelzerhaken gGmbH (2001 - 2006)
Professor of Social Medicine
Social and Health Care, University of Applied Sciences Nordhausen (2006 - 2008)
Background
Degrees
Dr. med. (Doctorate equivalent)
Ulm University (1996 - 1998)
Medical Diploma
University of São Paulo (1982 - 1989)
Certifications
Family Engagement in Research Program - Certificate of Completion
McMaster University
Good Clinical Practice/Investigator
CITI Program (2020 - 2027)
Health Canada Division 5 - Drugs For Clinical Trials Involving Human Subjects - Investigator
CITI Program
Sanyas: Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
Provincial Health Services Authority Indigenous Health Program
Unconscious Bias in Medicine
Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education
Leadership Certificate for Social Paediatric Centres
German Society for Social Paediatrics
Foundations of Behavioural Therapy
Jansen & Streit Psychology
EEG Certificate
German Society for Electrophysiology
Medical Quality Management
Medical Council Baden-Württemberg
Specialist for Paediatrics
Medical Council of Bavaria
Specialist in Paediatrics
Brazilian Society of Paediatrics
Specialist in Paediatrics
Federal Ministry of Education
Postgraduate training
Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Pediatrics, University of São Paulo (1990 - 1992)
Social Pediatrics and Child Neurology
Pediatrics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (1992 - 1995)
Contact
krausdc@mcmaster.ca
(905) 525-9140 ext. 74275
(905) 531-9042