Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia 34: Unveiling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Lung Disease
Explore how genetic testing is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia 34, offering personalized care and family planning insights.
Brandon Colby, MD
MD · MBA
Physician specializing in genetic analysis and personalized preventive medicine, and author of Outsmart Your Genes.
About Brandon
Brandon Colby is a physician-expert in the fields of genetic analysis and Personalized Preventive Medicine. He holds an MD from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, an MBA from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, and a degree in Genetics from the University of Michigan.
Dr. Colby is the author of the book Outsmart Your Genes and has developed numerous technologies that improve the analysis, interpretation, and actionability of genome sequencing data. He is an Affiliate Specialist of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG), an Associate of the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM), and a member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC).
Education
- BA in Genetics with Honors, University of Michigan · 2000
- MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2004
- MBA, Stanford University Graduate School of Business · 2007
Affiliations & Memberships
- Affiliate Specialist, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)
- Associate, American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM)
- Member, National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
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Articles by Brandon
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia 35: Unveiling the Genetic Mysteries Behind a Rare Respiratory Disorder
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia 35, offering personalized treatments, early detection, and family planning insights.
Primary Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Harnessing Genetic Testing for a Healthier Heart
Explore the impact of genetic testing on primary familial dilated cardiomyopathy, from risk identification to personalized treatment and family planning strategies.
Probing Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia with Mitochondrial DNA Deletions, Autosomal Recessive 3: Unraveling the Genetic Threads
Explore Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, a mitochondrial disorder, with vital genetic insights. Discover how genetic testing aids diagnosis and guides treatment.
Revealing the Shadows: Genetic Testing for RCBTB1-related Retinopathy
Early detection of RCBTB1-related retinopathy through genetic testing offers personalized care, guides family planning, and advances research for better vision outcomes.
Revealing the Complexities of Retinitis Pigmentosa 76: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids Retinitis Pigmentosa 76 diagnosis, management, and treatment eligibility by identifying crucial genetic mutations in this inherited disorder.
Revealing the Roots: Genetic Testing for Retinitis Pigmentosa 77
Unravel RP77 with genetic testing. Identify mutations, predict progression, tailor treatments, and guide family planning for effective retinitis pigmentosa management.
Seckel Syndrome 10: Unraveling the Genetic Threads for Better Management
Explore Seckel Syndrome 10, its genetic roots in ZNF335, and how genetic testing aids diagnosis, management, and family planning for this rare disorder.