Unraveling the Mysteries of Lymphatic Malformation 6: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing identifies PIEZO1 mutations, aiding early diagnosis, tailored treatment, and family planning for Lymphatic Malformation 6.
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
Macrocephaly, Dysmorphic Facies, and Psychomotor Retardation: Unraveling the Genetic Mysteries
Explore how genetic testing identifies variants in HERC1 and PMP22 genes, aiding diagnosis and treatment of macrocephaly, dysmorphic facies, and retardation.
Unraveling Macrocephaly-intellectual Disability-neurodevelopmental Disorder-small Thorax Syndrome
Unlock the potential of genetic testing in diagnosing MIND-ST syndrome. Early diagnosis, personalized plans, and family insights pave the way for improved outcomes.
Mapping the Mysteries of Macrothrombocytopenia-Lymphedema-Developmental Delay-Facial Dysmorphism-Camptodactyly Syndrome
Explore the role of genetic testing in diagnosing and managing MLDDCFD syndrome, highlighting early detection, treatment guidance, and personalized care strategies.
Mapping Meier-Gorlin Syndrome 6: The Role of Genetic Testing in Unraveling a Rare Disorder
Explore Meier-Gorlin Syndrome 6, a rare genetic disorder, and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, family planning, and management of this complex condition.
Microcephaly 16, Primary, Autosomal Recessive: Unraveling the Genetic Threads
Explore how genetic testing aids early diagnosis, family planning, and personalized care for Microcephaly 16, a rare genetic disorder affecting head size and development.
Microcephaly-Congenital Cataract-Psoriasiform Dermatitis Syndrome: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing Microcephaly-Congenital Cataract-Psoriasiform Dermatitis Syndrome, enhancing early intervention and family planning.
Microcephaly, Short Stature, and Impaired Glucose Metabolism 2: Unraveling Genetic Mysteries
Explore the impact of genetic testing on diagnosing and managing MSSIGM2, a disorder with microcephaly, short stature, and impaired glucose metabolism.