Illuminating Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Dominant 15: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing, like whole exome sequencing, plays a crucial role in diagnosing and managing Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Dominant 15.
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
Illuminating Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Dominant 16: The Role of Genetic Testing
Genetic testing aids in diagnosing Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Dominant 16, enabling early intervention, personalized care, and informed family planning decisions.
Illuminating Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Recessive 27: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore the impact of genetic testing on diagnosing and managing Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Recessive 27; enhance early detection and personalized treatment.
Illuminating Insights into Intellectual Disability, Autosomal Recessive 34: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing Intellectual Disability Autosomal Recessive 34. Learn about early diagnosis, family planning, and personalized care.
Illuminating Intestinal Obstruction in Newborns: Understanding Guanylate Cyclase 2C Deficiency
Uncover how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing the rare guanylate cyclase 2C deficiency, causing intestinal obstruction in newborns.
Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Unraveling the Genetic Threads
Understanding Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Genetic testing's role in predicting, diagnosing, and tailoring treatment for enhanced care and better patient outcomes.
Joubert Syndrome 14: Navigating the Genetic Maze
Explore the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Joubert Syndrome 14, improving quality of life through early intervention, family planning, and personalized medicine.
Joubert Syndrome 15: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Condition
Explore Joubert Syndrome 15, its genetic roots with SUFU variants, and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, personalized treatment, and informed family planning.