Achromatopsia: Unveiling the Genetic Threads of a Colorless World
Explore how genetic testing uncovers achromatopsia's genetic causes, aids in diagnosis, guides family planning, and holds promise for future gene therapy.
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
Activated PI3K-delta Syndrome: Unveiling the Genetic Blueprint for Better Management
Explore how genetic testing aids early diagnosis and personalized treatments for Activated PI3K-delta Syndrome, enhancing patient outcomes and advancing research.
Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia Without Down Syndrome: Unveiling the Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing acute megakaryoblastic leukemia without Down syndrome, identifying mutations, guiding treatment, and improving prognosis.
Adrenoleukodystrophy: Unraveling the Genetic Threads of a Complex Disorder
Explore how genetic testing identifies mutations in Adrenoleukodystrophy, offering early diagnosis, personalized care, and family planning guidance for this rare disorder.
Aganglionic Megacolon: A Genetic Insight into Hirschsprung's Disease
Explore how genetic testing revolutionizes Hirschsprung's Disease diagnosis and management by identifying mutations, predicting severity, and personalizing treatment.
Advancing Awareness: Genetic Testing and Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome
Genetic testing revolutionizes Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome diagnosis, enabling early detection, informed family planning, and personalized treatment for improved outcomes.
Ataxia-Telangiectasia Variant: Unraveling the Genetic Mysteries
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing ataxia-telangiectasia variant, offering early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and informed family planning.
Analyzing Atrophodermia Vermiculata: The Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosis and Management
Unlock insights into Atrophodermia Vermiculata with genetic testing. Enhance diagnosis, treatment, and management with personalized genetic findings.