Focusing on Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy: The Genetic Lens
Explore genetic testing's role in diagnosing and managing Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy, offering early detection, personalized care, and family planning.
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
Genetic Testing: A New Frontier in Understanding Corneal Dystrophy, Fuchs Endothelial, 6
Explore how genetic testing assists in diagnosing Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy by identifying mutations, assessing progression, and aiding family planning for better…
Cutis Laxa with Severe Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, and Urinary Anomalies: A Genetic Testing Perspective
Unlock insights on diagnosing and managing cutis laxa with genetic testing. Explore tailored treatment plans and family planning guidance for this rare disorder.
Decoding Deficiency of Beta-Ureidopropionase: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore genetic testing's impact on diagnosing beta-ureidopropionase deficiency, a rare metabolic disorder. Learn about early intervention, family planning, and more.
Decoding Diamond-Blackfan Anemia 10: The Role of Genetic Testing in Understanding and Managing a Rare Disorder
Explore Diamond-Blackfan anemia 10, its genetic roots, and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, treatment choices, and family planning for this rare disorder.
Understanding Diamond-Blackfan Anemia 9: The Role of Genetic Testing
Unravel DBA9, a rare genetic anemia. Genetic testing identifies RPS7 mutations, aiding diagnosis, management, family planning, and personalized treatments.
Decoding Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1CC: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing deciphers Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1CC, aiding in diagnosis, personalized treatment, disease progression prediction, and family screening.
Decoding Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1DD: The Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosis and Treatment
Explore the impact of genetic testing on Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1DD. Learn about diagnosis, family risk assessment, personalized treatment, and advancing research.