Decoding Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1EE: The Role of Genetic Testing
Genetic testing reveals pathogenic variants in DCM 1EE patients, offering insights into risk, treatment, and family planning. Explore its transformative role in managing heart…
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
Deciphering Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1FF: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing uncovers Dilated Cardiomyopathy 1FF's complexities, aiding precise diagnosis, personalized treatments, and family risk assessment.
Embracing Early Detection: Genetic Testing for Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 5, Autosomal Dominant
Explore the impact of genetic testing in diagnosing Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 5, unlocking early intervention, informed family planning, and personalized care.
Exploring Encephalocraniocutaneous Lipomatosis: The Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosis and Management
Uncover how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing ECCL, a rare disorder with skin, eye, and CNS symptoms, enhancing precision and guiding family planning.
Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 10: Understanding the Role of Genetic Testing
Unlock personalized epilepsy management with genetic testing. Understand RYR3 gene's impact on idiopathic generalized epilepsy for tailored treatment plans.
Exploring Exudative Vitreoretinopathy 5: The Genetic Testing Frontier
Explore Exudative Vitreoretinopathy 5, a rare eye disorder, and how genetic testing aids early detection, personalized treatment, and research advancements.
Factor XIII, B Subunit Deficiency: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Rare Bleeding Disorder
Explore Factor XIII, B Subunit Deficiency: a rare bleeding disorder. Learn how genetic testing refines diagnosis, treatment, and family planning strategies.
Factor XIII, A Subunit Deficiency: Unveiling the Genetic Blueprint for Better Diagnosis and Management
Explore how genetic testing enhances diagnosis and management of Factor XIII, A subunit deficiency, empowering precise care and informed decisions for patients and families.