Hope for Hemolytic Anemia: Genetic Testing and Glutathione Reductase Deficiency
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing hemolytic anemia caused by glutathione reductase deficiency, offering early detection and personalized care.
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
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Harnessing Genetic Testing for Better Management
Explore the role of genetic testing in managing hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Understand early diagnosis, family risk, and personalized treatments.
Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy-Joint Contractures-Ophthalmoplegia Syndrome: Understanding and Navigating Genetic Testing
Unlock the potential of genetic testing for HIBM-JCOS to aid early diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and informed family planning decisions.
Hereditary Methemoglobinemia: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Rare Blood Disorder
Explore hereditary methemoglobinemia—a rare blood disorder—its genetic causes, symptoms, and how genetic testing offers accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.
Hereditary Hurdles: Genetic Testing for Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy with Optic Atrophy
Explore genetic testing for hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with optic atrophy. Diagnose, manage progression, and guide treatment decisions effectively.
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: Harnessing the Power of Genetic Testing
Uncover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia. Explore benefits for treatment, family planning, and insights into gene interactions.
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome: Unraveling Genetic Mysteries for Better Diagnosis and Management
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, offering personalized treatment and supporting family planning, especially in Puerto Rico.
Harnessing Genetic Testing for Homocystinuria without Methylmalonic Aciduria
Explore how genetic testing revolutionizes the diagnosis, treatment, and management of homocystinuria without methylmalonic aciduria for tailored, effective care.