Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Chronic Sinusitis
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing chronic sinusitis. Learn about symptoms, diagnostic methods, and how genetics can personalize treatment plans.
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
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Colonic Neoplasm
Understand colonic neoplasm, key symptoms, diagnostic methods, and the critical role of genetic testing in identifying risks, personalizing treatment, and assessing familial risk.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Colorectal Adenoma
Colorectal adenoma, commonly known as a colon polyp, is a small clump of cells that forms on the lining of the colon.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer detection improves with genetic testing. Identify risks like Lynch syndrome for early intervention, personalized treatments, and preventive strategies.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Learn about genetic mutations, family risk, and treatment advancements.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type I
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type I, improving patient care through accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type II
Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type II (CDG-II) is a rare genetic condition that affects the body's ability to properly glycosylate proteins, a process essential for normal…
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia, Type III
Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type III is a rare genetic disorder diagnosed through clinical evaluation, blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, and genetic testing.