MD · MBA
Physician specializing in genetic analysis and personalized preventive medicine, and author of Outsmart Your Genes.
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).
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Genetic testing reveals the role of KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 genes in diagnosing Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, 2. Early diagnosis aids in effective management and family planning.
Comprehensive guide on Sotos Syndrome 1, focusing on diagnosis, genetic testing, NSD1 gene mutations, early intervention, and personalized treatment plans.
Explore Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 29, its diagnosis through genetic testing, and benefits such as early intervention, family planning, and personalized treatment plans.
Genetic testing for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31 (SCA31) aids in diagnosis, family planning, early intervention, and research. Learn about symptoms and management strategies.
Explore Spondylocostal Dysostosis 5, its symptoms, diagnosis, and the vital role of genetic testing in managing this rare condition. Learn about HES7 gene mutations.
Explore Symmetrical Dyschromatosis of Extremities (SDE), a rare genetic disorder. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, genetic mutations, and the role of genetic testing.
Genetic testing for Torsion Dystonia 4 helps diagnose DYT4 by identifying TUBB4A gene mutations, guiding treatment, and aiding family planning. Learn more about its benefits.
Genetic testing pinpoints Trichothiodystrophy 5, nonphotosensitive, aiding in accurate diagnosis, tailored treatments, family planning, and research advancements.