Understanding Hyalinosis, Segmental Glomerular
Discover the benefits of genetic testing for Hyalinosis, Segmental Glomerular, aiding in diagnosis, treatment guidance, family planning, and identifying at-risk individuals.
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 Hydrocephalus
Diagnosing hydrocephalus involves clinical evaluation, imaging studies, and genetic testing for congenital cases. Learn how genetic insights can aid in treatment plans.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia diagnosis and management explore causes, symptoms, and genetic testing. Learn how personalized plans and family screening improve patient outcomes.
Understanding Hypercholesterolemia: Diagnosis and Genetic Testing
Learn about hypercholesterolemia, its diagnosis through lipid panels, and how genetic testing can help manage familial hypercholesterolemia effectively.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Hypermethioninemia
Hypermethioninemia: Learn about this metabolic disorder, its diagnosis through biochemical and genetic tests, and personalized treatments to manage methionine levels.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Hypophosphatemia
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing hypophosphatemia, identifying genetic mutations, and crafting personalized treatments for better patient outcomes.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Idiopathic Scoliosis
Idiopathic scoliosis is a complex, multifactorial disease characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Inborn Genetic Diseases
Inborn genetic diseases, also known as congenital genetic disorders, are conditions that are present from birth and are caused by abnormalities in an individual’s DNA.