Enzyme Activity Finding: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the importance of enzyme activity finding in diagnosing health conditions, and learn how genetic testing aids in understanding, treatment, and 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 the Mysteries of Childhood Absence Epilepsy: Genetic Testing Unlocks the Answers
Discover how genetic testing aids in diagnosing Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE), enabling targeted treatments, advancing research, and improving children's quality of life.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Exaggerated Startle Response: A Comprehensive Guide to Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing and managing Exaggerated Startle Response, a rare neurological disorder. Learn about treatment options and inheritance risks.
Decoding the Mystery of Ezetimibe Response: A Guide to Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in understanding and diagnosing ezetimibe response for personalized medicine, identifying side effects, and improving treatment outcomes.
Decoding Facial Hypotonia: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Utilizing Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing facial hypotonia, its connection to various genetic conditions, and how it guides treatment strategies.
Unlocking the Secrets of Fetal Hemoglobin Quantitative Trait Locus 1: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the role of HBFQTL1 in fetal hemoglobin regulation, its impact on sickle cell disease, and how genetic testing can help diagnose and personalize treatments.
Decoding the Mystery of Focal Cortical Dysplasia of Taylor Type 2B: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Focal Cortical Dysplasia of Taylor Type 2B, understanding its causes, and personalizing treatment options.
Decoding the GIL Blood Group: Unraveling the Mystery Through Genetic Testing
Discover the rare GIL blood group and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, management, blood transfusion decisions, and prenatal care for better patient outcomes.