Lazy Leukocyte Syndrome: Genetic Insights and Implications
Explore Lazy Leukocyte Syndrome, its genetic basis through AIP1 mutations, and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, treatment, and family planning decisions.
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
Leveraging Genetic Testing for Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: A Path to Precision
Unlock potential in managing Legg-Calve-Perthes disease with genetic testing. Identify predispositions, ensure early diagnosis, and personalize treatment plans effectively.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Lenz-Majewski Hyperostosis Syndrome through Genetic Testing
Genetic testing helps diagnose rare Lenz-Majewski Syndrome, guiding treatment, supporting family planning, and advancing research for improved patient outcomes.
Levy-Hollister Syndrome: Leveraging Genetic Testing for Early Diagnosis
Levy-Hollister syndrome diagnosis benefits from genetic testing, offering early intervention, tailored care by specialists, and improved outcomes for those affected.
Marfan Syndrome: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Disorder
Explore how genetic testing aids in the early diagnosis and management of Marfan syndrome, improving outcomes by identifying FBN1 mutations and tailoring treatments.
Mapping the Mysteries of Marshall Syndrome: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing Marshall Syndrome, offering early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and insights for family planning.
Mastocytosis: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Disease
Explore how genetic testing can aid in mastocytosis diagnosis and treatment, focusing on KIT gene mutations, personalized plans, and disease progression insights.
Mapping Medulloblastoma: The Role of Genetic Testing in Unraveling Brain Cancer Mysteries
Gain insights on how genetic testing revolutionizes medulloblastoma treatment by identifying mutations, personalizing therapies, and monitoring disease progression.