Unraveling the Mystery of Bilateral Cryptorchidism: Genetic Testing and Diagnosis
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing & managing bilateral cryptorchidism, its long-term complications, and potential treatments for better 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 Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Impairment: Genetic Testing Unravels the Mystery
Explore the genetic causes of bilateral sensorineural hearing impairment, the role of genetic testing in diagnosis, and how it aids in treatment & family planning.
Deciphering the Genetic Code: Understanding and Diagnosing Genetic Blindness
Discover the importance of genetic testing in diagnosing genetic blindness, including optic nerve hypoplasia, Leber congenital amaurosis, and retinal dysfunction. Learn how…
Decoding Brachydactyly Syndrome Type E: A Comprehensive Look at Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Brachydactyly Syndrome Type E, guiding treatment strategies, and advancing research for this rare genetic disorder.
Decoding the Mystery of Café-au-Lait Spots: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the importance of diagnosing Café-au-Lait spots, the role of genetic testing in identifying underlying disorders, and managing treatment for optimal health.
Decoding the Genetic Mysteries of Pancreatic Cancer: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing pancreatic cancer, understanding genetic factors, and developing personalized treatments for improved patient outcomes.
Decoding the Mystery of Digenic Midventricular Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Genetic Testing
Discover the importance of understanding, diagnosing, and using genetic testing for Midventricular Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy to improve patient outcomes.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Cerebral Atrophy: Genetic Testing and Beyond
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing cerebral atrophy, identifying its underlying causes, and guiding personalized treatment plans for improved patient outcomes.