Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Erlotinib Response
Discover the importance of genetic testing for erlotinib response in cancer treatment. Learn about EGFR, KRAS mutations, and how personalized therapy can improve outcomes.
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
Decoding Etanercept Response: A Guide to Genetic Testing and Disease Management
Discover the benefits of genetic testing for etanercept response in autoimmune & inflammatory diseases. Personalize treatment, improve outcomes, and save costs.
Understanding Familial Aortic Aneurysms: Diagnosis and Genetic Testing
Discover the importance of understanding and diagnosing familial aortic aneurysms, and learn how genetic testing can identify at-risk individuals and guide treatment options.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Flurbiprofen Response
Discover the benefits of genetic testing for flurbiprofen response in treating arthritis, tendinitis, & menstrual pain. Personalize treatment & improve patient outcomes.
Demystifying TARDBP-Related Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Genetic Testing and Beyond
Discover the importance of genetic testing for TARDBP-related Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and supporting research efforts.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Gefitinib Response: Genetic Testing for Efficacy
Discover the benefits of genetic testing for gefitinib response in non-small cell lung cancer treatment. Learn how personalized medicine improves outcomes and quality of life.
Unraveling the Mystery of Genetic Non-Acquired Premature Ovarian Failure
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing non-acquired premature ovarian failure, its causes, and treatment options for improved quality of life.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Glibenclamide Response
Discover the importance of genetic testing in diagnosing & treating Glibenclamide response, a rare disorder causing high insulin levels & hypoglycemia risks.