Michael Young, MD specializes in critical care medicine, critical care cost management and quality improvement and outcomes research.

Michael is a research fellow and attending physician in medicine and critical care at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Veterans Medical Center in New Hampshire. He co-chairs the National Collaborative on Improving ICU Care for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Michael has been co-director of critical care medicine at McKay-Dee Hospital Center in Ogden, Utah, a hospital of the Intermountain Health system. Previously, Michael was director of the critical care medicine service at San Jose Medical Center; a staff attending physician in emergency medicine and internal medicine at San Francisco General Hospital; assistant professor of medicine at the University of California at San Francisco; and a flight physician with Stanford LifeFlight.

Michael received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Vermont. He completed his internal medicine residency at Kaiser Hospital in Oakland and his critical care fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh and Stanford. He is Board-certified in internal medicine and critical care medicine. From Dartmouth Medical School Michael received an MS in Clinical Evaluative Sciences and completed a two-year research fellowship in outcomes research.