Giovanni Castellini
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Florence, where he holds a pivotal role in both academic and clinical realms.
With a focus on eating disorders and obesity, as well as sexuality disorders and gender dysphoria, his expertise spans a wide spectrum within the field of mental health. Combining his background in Psychiatry and Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy, Prof. Castellini brings a multifaceted approach to his research and clinical practice. His deep understanding of the psychopathology and clinic of these complex conditions informs both his teaching and his work at the Day Hospital for Eating Disorders and at the University Hospital of Careggi, Florence. Castellini’s contributions extend beyond his institution, as evidenced by his memberships in various prestigious scientific societies and collaborations with research groups across Italy and internationally, including the United States and The Netherlands.