Age-Related Macular Degeneration 2: Understanding the Genetic Blueprint
Explore Age-Related Macular Degeneration 2, its genetic factors, and how personalized genetic testing transforms diagnosis and treatment strategies.
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
Angioosteohypertrophic Syndrome: Genetic Testing as a Gateway to Understanding and Treatment
Unlock insights into angioosteohypertrophic syndrome with genetic testing, guiding diagnosis, treatment, and research for improved patient outcomes and family planning.
Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome: Unlocking Mysteries with Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing enhances diagnosis and management of ataxia-pancytopenia syndrome, offering early intervention, personalized treatment, and family planning.
Autosomal Dominant Childhood-Onset Proximal Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Genetic Insights and Implications
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Autosomal Dominant Childhood-Onset Proximal Spinal Muscular Atrophy, guiding treatment and family planning decisions.
Autosomal Dominant Keratitis: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Condition
Explore Autosomal Dominant Keratitis, a rare genetic disorder affecting vision. Learn how genetic testing identifies mutations for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Genetic Testing for Autosomal Dominant Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Hearing Loss Syndrome
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Autosomal Dominant Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Hearing Loss Syndrome, enhancing personalized treatment and family planning.
Advancements in Understanding Autosomal Dominant Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia Through Genetic Testing
Unlock early diagnosis and personalized treatment for Autosomal Dominant Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia through genetic testing, improving patient outcomes.
Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome: Genetic Insights and Advances
Explore how genetic testing in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome aids in diagnosis, management, and family planning by understanding PTEN gene mutations.