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Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Scott Youngquist is originally from St. Paul, Minnesota. He received a Bachelors of Arts in Humanities and English from Brigham Young University, completed medical school at the UCLA School of Medicine, and completed an emergency medicine residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.


Following residency, Dr. Youngquist completed a two-year fellowship in EMS and Disaster Medicine Research with the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services Agency, during which time he served as medical director for the J. Michael Criley Paramedic Training Institute and completed a Masters in Epidemiology at the UCLA School of Public Health. His research interests include out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and prehospital medicine. He is author of over 37 peer-reviewed publications. He has presented his research at international meetings and has been awarded with the American Heart Association's Young Investigator Award in 2009, 2010, and 2011.


Dr. Youngquist serves as the medical director for the Salt Lake City Fire Department, the Salt Lake City Airport Dispatch Center, the Utah Air National Guard, and the University of Utah/SLCFD Paramedic School.

Dr. Youngquist is an emergency physician and prehospital medicine specialist who practices at the University of Utah Medical Center. He sees patients who present to the emergency department for care of acute medical and surgical illness and teaches fellows, residents, and medical students.

Clinical Locations

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County

307-352-3711

1200 College Drive
Rock Springs, WY  82901

Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery - Associate Professor
Academic Divisions Emergency Medicine
Board Certification American Board of Emergency Medicine (Sub: Emergency Medical Services)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)

Scott Youngquist is originally from St. Paul, Minnesota. He received a Bachelors of Arts in Humanities and English from Brigham Young University, completed medical school at the UCLA School of Medicine, and completed an emergency medicine residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.


Following residency, Dr. Youngquist completed a two-year fellowship in EMS and Disaster Medicine Research with the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services Agency, during which time he served as medical director for the J. Michael Criley Paramedic Training Institute and completed a Masters in Epidemiology at the UCLA School of Public Health. His research interests include out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and prehospital medicine. He is author of over 37 peer-reviewed publications. He has presented his research at international meetings and has been awarded with the American Heart Association's Young Investigator Award in 2009, 2010, and 2011.


Dr. Youngquist serves as the medical director for the Salt Lake City Fire Department, the Salt Lake City Airport Dispatch Center, the Utah Air National Guard, and the University of Utah/SLCFD Paramedic School.

Dr. Youngquist is an emergency physician and prehospital medicine specialist who practices at the University of Utah Medical Center. He sees patients who present to the emergency department for care of acute medical and surgical illness and teaches fellows, residents, and medical students.

Academic Locations

School of Medicine

801-581-2314

30 N 1900 E
Division of Emergency Medicine, 1C026
Salt Lake City, UT  84132

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery - Associate Professor
Academic Divisions Emergency Medicine
Board Certification American Board of Emergency Medicine (Sub: Emergency Medical Services)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)

Research Interests

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac
  • Cytokines
  • Bayes Theorem
  • Biostatistics

Education History

Graduate Training University of California - Los Angeles
Epidemiology
M.Sc.
Research Fellow Harbor-UCLA
EMS Research Fellowship
Research Fellow
Residency University of California - Harbor
Emergency Medicine
Resident
Internship University of California - Harbor
Emergency Medicine
Intern
Professional Medical University of California - Los Angeles
Medicine
M.D.
Undergraduate Brigham Young University
Humanities
B.A.

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. Fair J 3rd, Mallin MP, Adler A, Ockerse P, Steenblik J, Tonna J, Youngquist ST (2019 Feb 14). Transesophageal Echocardiography During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Is Associated With Shorter Compression Pauses Compared With Transthoracic Echocardiography. Ann Emerg Med, 73(6), 610-616.
  2. Segal N, Youngquist S, Lurie K (2017 Dec). Ideal (i) CPR: Looking beyond shadows in a cave. Resuscitation, 121, 81-83.
  3. Tonna JE, Selzman CH, Mallin MP, Smith BR, Youngquist ST, Koliopoulou A, Welt F, Stoddard KD, Nirula R, Barton R, Fair JF 3rd, Fang JC, McKellar S (2017 Jul). Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Emergency Department Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Program. Ann Emerg Med, 70(1), 32-40.
  4. Youngquist ST, Scheppke KA, Pepe PE (2017 Jun). Supportive technology in the resuscitation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients. Curr Opin Crit Care, 23(3), 209-214.
  5. Jarman AF, Hopkins CL, Hansen JN, Brown JR, Burk C, Youngquist ST (2017 May 01). Advanced Airway Type and Its Association with Chest Compression Interruptions During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Attempts. Prehosp Emerg Care, 1-8.
  6. Elrod JB, Merchant R, Daya M, Youngquist S, Salcido D, Valenzuela T, Nichol G (2017 Mar 29). Public health surveillance of automated external defibrillators in the USA: protocol for the dynamic automated external defibrillator registry study. BMJ Open, 7(3), e014902.
  7. Youngquist ST, Shah AP, Rosborough JP, Niemann JT (2016 Oct). High Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor Levels in the Early Post-Cardiac Arrest Period Are Associated with Poor Short-Term Survival in a Swine Model of Ventricular Fibrillation. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 36(10), 575-579.
  8. Tonna JE, Johnson NJ, Greenwood J, Gaieski DF, Shinar Z, Bellezo JM, Becker L, Shah AP, Youngquist ST, Mallin MP, Fair JF 3rd, Gunnerson KJ, Weng C, McKellar S, Extracorporeal REsuscitation ConsorTium ERECT Research Group (2016 Oct). Practice characteristics of Emergency Department extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (eCPR) programs in the United States: The current state of the art of Emergency Department extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ED ECMO). Resuscitation, 107, 38-46.
  9. Nichol G, Brown SP, Perkins GD, Kim F, Sterz F, Broeckel Elrod JA, Mentzelopoulos S, Lyon R, Arabi Y, Castren M, Larsen P, Valenzuela T, Graesner JT, Youngquist S, Khunkhlai N, Wang HE, Ondrej F, Sastrias JM, Barasa A, Sayre MR (2016 Oct). What change in outcomes after cardiac arrest is necessary to change practice? Results of an international survey. Resuscitation, 107, 115-20.
  10. Youngquist ST, Ockerse P, Hartsell S, Stratford C, Taillac P (2016 Sep). Mechanical chest compression devices are associated with poor neurological survival in a statewide registry: A propensity score analysis. Resuscitation, 106, 102-7.
  11. Fair J, Tonna J, Ockerse P, Galovic B, Youngquist S, McKellar SH, Mallin M (2016 Aug). Emergency physician-performed transesophageal echocardiography for extracorporeal life support vascular cannula placement. Am J Emerg Med, 34(8), 1637-9.
  12. Clawson JJ, Scott G, Gardett I, Youngquist S, Taillac P, Fivaz C, Olola C (2016 Aug). Predictive Ability of an Emergency Medical Dispatch Stroke Diagnostic Tool in Identifying Hospital-Confirmed Strokes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 25(8), 2031-42.
  13. Lingenfelter E, Drapkin Z, Fritz K, Youngquist S, Madsen T, Fix M (2016 Aug). ED pharmacist monitoring of provider antibiotic selection aids appropriate treatment for outpatient UTI. Am J Emerg Med, 34(8), 1600-3.
  14. Scott G, Clawson J, Fivaz MC, McQueen J, Gardett MI, Schultz B, Youngquist S, Olola CH (2016 Feb). Using On-scene EMS Responders' Assessment and Electronic Patient Care Records to Evaluate the Suitability of EMD-triaged, Low-acuity Calls for Secondary Nurse Triage in 911 Centers. Prehospital Disaster Med, 31(1), 46-57.
  15. Hopkins CL, Burk C, Moser S, Meersman J, Baldwin C, Youngquist ST (2016 Jan 11). Implementation of Pit Crew Approach and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Metrics for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Improves Patient Survival and Neurological Outcome. J Am Heart Assoc, 5(1).
  16. Fleming J, Hutton CF, Heiser DM, Youngquist S, Hutton KC, Barton ED (2016 Jan-Feb). Spinal Cord Injuries and Helicopter Emergency Medical Services, 6,929 Patients: A Multicenter Analysis. Air Med J, 35(1), 33-42.
  17. Hasegawa K, Calhoun WJ, Pei YV, Chasm RM, Youngquist ST, Bittner JC, Camargo CA Jr (2015 Dec). Sex differences in hospital length of stay in children and adults hospitalized for asthma exacerbation. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 115(6), 533-5.e1.
  18. Hutton CF, Fleming J, Youngquist S, Hutton KC, Heiser DM, Barton ED (2015 Nov-Dec). Stroke and Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Transports: An Analysis of 25,332 Patients. Air Med J, 34(6), 348-56.
  19. Broadwater-Hollifield C, Madsen TE, Porucznik CA, Sundwall DN, Youngquist ST, Vlasic K, Gren LH (2015 Oct). Predictors of patient adherence to follow-up recommendations after an ED visit. Am J Emerg Med, 33(10), 1368-73.
  20. Youngquist ST, Liao M, Hartsell S, Walker M, Kartchner NJ, Nirula R (2015 Aug). Acute medical impairment among elderly patients involved in motor vehicle collisions. Injury, 46(8), 1497-502.
  21. Youngquist ST, Hartsell S, McLaren D, Hartsell S (2015 Jul). The use of prehospital variables to predict acute coronary artery disease in failed resuscitation attempts for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation, 92, 82-7.
  22. Mallin M, Craven P, Ockerse P, Steenblik J, Forbes B, Boehm K, Youngquist S (2015 Mar). Diagnosis of appendicitis by bedside ultrasound in the ED. Am J Emerg Med, 33(3), 430-2.
  23. Bartos JA, Matsuura TR, Sarraf M, Youngquist ST, McKnite SH, Rees JN, Sloper DT, Bates FS, Segal N, Debaty G, Lurie KG, Neumar RW, Metzger JM, Riess ML, Yannopoulos D (2015 Feb). Bundled postconditioning therapies improve hemodynamics and neurologic recovery after 17 min of untreated cardiac arrest. Resuscitation, 87, 7-13.
  24. Russell PM, Mallin M, Youngquist ST, Cotton J, Aboul-Hosn N, Dawson M (2014 Nov). First "glass" education: telementored cardiac ultrasonography using Google Glass- a pilot study. Acad Emerg Med, 21(11), 1297-9.
  25. Broadwater-Hollifield C, Gren LH, Porucznik CA, Youngquist ST, Sundwall DN, Madsen TE (2014 Jun). Emergency physician knowledge of reimbursement rates associated with emergency medical care. Am J Emerg Med, 32(6), 498-506.
  26. Curtis K, Youngquist ST (2013 Jul-Aug). Part 21: categoric analysis: Pearson chi-square test. Air Med J, 32(4), 179-80.
  27. Youngquist ST, Niemann JT, Shah AP, Thomas JL, Rosborough JP (2013 Jul). A comparison of etanercept vs. infliximab for the treatment of post-arrest myocardial dysfunction in a swine model of ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation, 84(7), 999-1003.
  28. Youngquist ST, Niemann JT, Shah AP, Thomas JL, Rosborough JP (2013 Jun). Administration of amiodarone during resuscitation is associated with higher tumor necrosis factor-α levels in the early postarrest period in the swine model of ischemic ventricular fibrillation. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 33(6), 292-6.
  29. Niemann JT, Youngquist ST, Shah AP, Thomas JL, Rosborough JP (2013 Jan). TNF-alpha blockade improves early post-resuscitation survival and hemodynamics in a swine model of ischemic ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation, 84(1), 103-7.
  30. Shah S, Youngquist S (2013 Jan-Feb). Part 20: on odds and risk ratios. Air Med J, 32(1), 8-9.
  31. Cevik E, Cinar O, Salman N, Bayir A, Arziman I, Ardic S, Youngquist ST (2012 Oct). Comparing the efficacy of intravenous tenoxicam, lornoxicam, and dexketoprofen trometamol for the treatment of renal colic. Am J Emerg Med, 30(8), 1486-90.
  32. Gee C, Dawson M, Bledsoe J, Ledyard H, Phanthavady T, Youngquist S, McGuire T, Madsen T (2012 Jul). Sensitivity of newer-generation computed tomography scanners for subarachnoid hemorrhage: a Bayesian analysis. J Emerg Med, 43(1), 13-8.
  33. Sherman L, Niemann J, Youngquist ST, Shah AP, Rosborough JP (2012 Apr). Beta-blockade causes a reduction in the frequency spectrum of VF but improves resuscitation outcome: A potential limitation of quantitative waveform measures. Resuscitation, 83(4), 511-6.
  34. Silverton NA, Youngquist ST, Mallin MP, Bledsoe JR, Barton ED, Schroeder ED, Bledsoe AD, Axelrod DA (2012 Mar). GlideScope versus flexible fiber optic for awake upright laryngoscopy. Ann Emerg Med, 59(3), 159-64.
  35. Shah AP, Youngquist ST, McClung CD, Thomas JL, Tzvetkova E, Hanif MA, Rosborough JP, Niemann JT (2011 Sep). Endothelin-1 attenuates the hemodynamic response to exogenous epinephrine in a porcine ischemic ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest model. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 31(9), 679-84.
  36. Niemann JT, Youngquist S, Rosborough JP (2011 Jul-Sep). Does early postresuscitation stress hyperglycemia affect 72-hour neurologic outcome? Preliminary observations in the Swine model. Prehosp Emerg Care, 15(3), 405-9.
  37. Hopkins CL, Youngquist ST, Johnson E, Madsen T (2011 Jun). Outcome of elderly patients injured at winter resorts. Am J Emerg Med, 29(5), 528-33.
  38. Shah AP, Youngquist ST, McClung CD, Tzvetkova E, Hanif MA, Rosborough JP, Niemann JT (2011 Jun). Markers of progenitor cell recruitment and differentiation rise early during ischemia and continue during resuscitation in a porcine acute ischemia model. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 31(6), 509-13.
  39. Hopkins CL, Youngquist ST, McIntosh SE, Swanson ER (2011 Apr-Jun). Helicopter emergency medical services utilization for winter resort injuries. Prehosp Emerg Care, 15(2), 261-70.
  40. Youngquist ST, Shah A, McClung C, Thomas JL, Rosborough JP, Niemann JT (2011 Feb). Does prearrest adrenergic integrity affect pressor response? A comparison of epinephrine and vasopressin in a spontaneous ventricular fibrillation swine model. Resuscitation, 82(2), 228-31.
  41. Youngquist ST, Gausche-Hill M, Squire BT, Koenig WJ (2010 Oct-Dec). Barriers to adoption of evidence-based prehospital airway management practices in California. Prehosp Emerg Care, 14(4), 505-9.
  42. Dawson M, Youngquist S, Bledsoe J, Madsen T, Bossart P, Davis V, Barton E (2010 Sep). Low-risk young adult patients with chest pain may not benefit from routine cardiac stress testing: a Bayesian analysis. Crit Pathw Cardiol, 9(3), 170-3.
  43. Youngquist ST, McIntosh SE, Swanson ER, Barton ED (2010 Jul-Sep). Air ambulance transport times and advanced cardiac life support interventions during the interfacility transfer of patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Prehosp Emerg Care, 14(3), 292-9.
  44. Youngquist ST, Niemann JT, Allread WG, Heyming T, Rosborough JP (2010 Jul-Sep). Neurologically intact survival in a porcine model of cardiac arrest: manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation vs. LifeBelt cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Prehosp Emerg Care, 14(3), 324-8.
  45. McIntosh SE, Todd LE, Swanson ER, Youngquist ST (2010 May-Jun). Air medical transport of prisoners. Air Med J, 29(3), 121-6.
  46. Niemann JT, Rosborough JP, Youngquist ST, Shah AP (2010 Apr). Transthoracic defibrillation potential gradients in a closed chest porcine model of prolonged spontaneous and electrically induced ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation, 81(4), 477-80.
  47. Niemann JT, Youngquist S, Rosborough JP, Shah AP, Phan QT, Filler SG (2010 Apr). Infliximab attenuates early myocardial dysfunction after resuscitation in a swine cardiac arrest model. Crit Care Med, 38(4), 1162-7.
  48. Youngquist ST, Heyming T, Rosborough JP, Niemann JT (2010 Jan). Hypocalcemia following resuscitation from cardiac arrest revisited. Resuscitation, 81(1), 117-22.
  49. Niemann JT, Rosborough JP, Youngquist S, Shah AP, Lewis RJ, Phan QT, Filler SG (2009 Nov). Cardiac function and the proinflammatory cytokine response after recovery from cardiac arrest in swine. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 29(11), 749-58.
  50. Shah AP, Niemann JT, Youngquist S, Heyming T, Rosborough JP (2009 May). Plasma endothelin-1 level at the onset of ischemic ventricular fibrillation predicts resuscitation outcome. Resuscitation, 80(5), 580-3.
  51. Youngquist ST, Niemann JT, Heyming TW, Rosborough JP (2009 Feb). The central nervous system cytokine response to global ischemia following resuscitation from ventricular fibrillation in a porcine model. Resuscitation, 80(2), 249-52.
  52. Youngquist ST, Henderson DP, Gausche-Hill M, Goodrich SM, Poore PD, Lewis RJ (2008 Dec). Paramedic self-efficacy and skill retention in pediatric airway management. Acad Emerg Med, 15(12), 1295-303.
  53. Shah AP, Niemann JT, Youngquist S, Josephson G, Rosborough JP (2008 Nov). Endothelin-1 is not predictive of ventricular ectopy or ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial ischemia. J Interferon Cytokine Res, 28(11), 639-41.
  54. Niemann JT, Rosborough J, Youngquist S, Lewis RJ, Phan QT, Filler S (2008 Oct). The proinflammatory cytokine response following resuscitation in the swine model depends on the method of ventricular fibrillation induction. Acad Emerg Med, 15(10), 939-44.
  55. Youngquist ST, Shah AP, Niemann JT, Kaji AH, French WJ (2008 Aug). A comparison of door-to-balloon times and false-positive activations between emergency department and out-of-hospital activation of the coronary catheterization team. Acad Emerg Med, 15(8), 784-7.
  56. Kaji AH, Koenig W, Eckstein M, Youngquist S, Tadeo R, Niemann JT (2008 Aug). The need for uniform definitions in the regionalized care of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Acad Emerg Med, 15(8), 759-61.
  57. Niemann JT, Rosborough JP, Youngquist S (2008 May). Is the tumour necrosis factor-alpha response following resuscitation gender dependent in the swine model? Resuscitation, 77(2), 258-63.
  58. Youngquist ST, Kaji AH, Lipsky AM, Koenig WJ, Niemann JT (Dec 2007). A Bayesian sensitivity analysis of out-of-hospital 12-lead electrocardiograms: implications for regionalization of cardiac care. Acad Emerg Med, 14(12), 1165-71.
  59. Youngquist ST, Kaji AH, Niemann JT (). Beta-blocker use and the changing epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest rhythms. Resuscitation, 76(3), 376-80.
  60. Niemann JT, Rosborough JP, Youngquist S, Thomas J, Lewis RJ (2007 May). Is all ventricular fibrillation the same? A comparison of ischemically induced with electrically induced ventricular fibrillation in a porcine cardiac arrest and resuscitation model. Crit Care Med, 35(5), 1356-61.

Review

  1. Stoecklein HH, Youngquist ST (2018 Aug). The Role of Medical Direction in Systems of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. [Review]. Cardiol Clin, 36(3), 409-417.
  2. Youngquist ST (2012 Mar-Apr). Part 19: What is a P value? [Review]. Air Med J, 31(2), 56-71.
  3. Youngquist ST, Gee C (2012 Jan-Feb). Experimental studies in air medical research. [Review]. Air Med J, 31(1), 7-9.
  4. Youngquist ST, Gee CA (2011 Jul-Aug). Non-experimental studies in air medical research. [Review]. Air Med J, 30(4), 168-72.
  5. Youngquist S, Gausche-Hill M, Burbulys D (2007 Apr). Alternative airway devices for use in children requiring prehospital airway management: update and case discussion. [Review]. Pediatr Emerg Care, 23(4), 250-8; quiz 259-61.

Case Report

  1. Youngquist S, Usatine R (2001 Oct). It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. West J Med, 175(4), 227-8.

Editorial

  1. Majersik JJ, Youngquist ST (2018 May 1). Mass migration of stroke populations: For better or worse, away they go. Neurology, 90(18), 821-822.
  2. Youngquist ST (2013 Nov). Can survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest be predicted from a victim's carbon emissions? Pharmag, 84(11), 1457-8.

Letter

  1. Youngquist S (2014 Jun). Reply to letter: Controlling ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation [Letter to the editor]. Resuscitation, 85(6), e83.
  2. Youngquist ST, Niemann JT (2012 Apr). Regarding "Effect of adrenaline on survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial" [Letter to the editor]. Resuscitation, 83(4), e105; author reply e107.
  3. Silverton NA, Youngquist ST, Barton ED (2012). In reply [Letter to the editor]. Ann Emerg Med, 59(3), 237.

Abstract

  1. Niemann JT, Rosborough J, Youngquist S, Thomas J, Lewis R (November 2006). Is all ventricular fibrillation the same? A comparison of ischemically induced and electrically induced ventricular fibrillation in a porcine cardiac arrest and resuscitation model. Presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, Chicago, 2006 [Abstract]. Circulation.
  2. Niemann JT, Rosborough J, Thomas J, Youngquist S, Lewis R, Phan T, Filler S (November 2006). Proinflammatory cytokine storm follows early reperfusion after resuscitation from prolonged ischemia-associated VF in swine. Presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, Chicago, 2006 [Abstract]. Circulation.

Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

  1. Youngquist S (2007). “The Science of Resuscitation: Paramedic Update 2007,” Author of DVD video presentation on the prehospital management of cardiac arrest, based on the 2005 ACLS guidelines. Required viewing for all paramedics in Los Angeles County for ongoing certification [Video].
  2. Youngquist S (2006). Pediatric infectious disease section of PEMSOFT [CD]. pediatric emergency reference software.

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