Professor Dr. Davide Chiumello is the Head of Department at the Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, San Paolo University Hospital in Milan, Italy. His skills and expertise include lung, respiratory mechanics, mechanical ventilation, ARDS, acute lung injury, lung diseases, ventilation, and respiratory physiology. He has 347 publications with 14983 citations and an h-index of 55 (Scopus, 14 November 2023).