Hereditary Retinoblastoma: Unlocking the Potential of Genetic Testing
Genetic testing is crucial for early diagnosis and management of hereditary retinoblastoma, guiding treatment, identifying risks, and aiding informed family planning.
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
Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 1: A Genetic Glimpse into the Future of Diagnosis and Management
Explore the genetic underpinnings of Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 1. Discover how genetic testing advances diagnosis, personalized care, and research.
Harnessing Genetic Testing for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, enabling precise treatment and early intervention for this genetic disorder.
Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson Syndrome: Harnessing Genetic Testing for Better Understanding and Management
Explore how genetic testing enhances Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome diagnosis, treatment planning, and family counseling, offering hope for affected families.
Harnessing Genetic Insights in HTRA1-related Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Unlock the role of genetic testing in diagnosing HTRA1-related cerebral small vessel disease. Learn about identifying mutations and personalized treatment plans.
Harnessing Genetic Insights: Understanding Hyper-IgE Syndrome
Explore Hyper-IgE Syndrome, its genetic causes like STAT3 mutations, role of genetic testing in diagnosis, and personalized treatment options for better outcomes.
Hyperinsulinism Due to HNF1A Deficiency: Genetic Testing's Role in Diagnosis and Management
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing hyperinsulinism due to HNF1A deficiency, offering personalized treatments and family planning insights.
Harnessing Genetics: Understanding Hypogonadism with Anosmia
Explore genetic testing's role in diagnosing hypogonadism with anosmia. Learn about genetic mutations, personalized treatments, and family planning insights.