Decoding the Enigma of Abnormal Blistering of the Skin: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the causes of skin blistering disorders, their diagnosis, and the benefits of genetic testing for accurate treatment and 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
Decoding Abnormal Cortical Gyration: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the causes and symptoms of abnormal cortical gyration, its diagnosis process, and how genetic testing can help identify gene mutations for better treatment options.
Decoding Abnormal Protein O-Linked Glycosylation: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing
Discover the importance of protein O-linked glycosylation in diseases, and learn how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, treatment, and family planning for affected individuals.
Decoding the Mysteries of Acampomelic Campomelic Dysplasia: Diagnosis and Genetic Testing
Discover the importance of genetic testing in diagnosing Acampomelic Campomelic Dysplasia, a rare developmental disorder, and its role in prenatal testing and family planning.
Decoding Aculeiform Cataract: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in understanding & diagnosing aculeiform cataract, guiding treatment, family planning, and developing new therapies.
Decoding the Genetic Mysteries of Adenomatous Colonic Polyposis
Discover the importance of genetic testing in early detection and personalized treatment of adenomatous colonic polyposis, a condition leading to colorectal cancer.
Demystifying Adenomatous Polyposis Coli: Diagnosis and Genetic Testing for Attenuated Forms
Discover the importance of genetic testing in diagnosing Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (AFAP), enabling early detection,…
Decoding the Mystery of Adenomatous Polyposis Coli with Congenital Cholesteatoma
Discover the connection between Adenomatous Polyposis Coli & Congenital Cholesteatoma, and learn how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.