MD · MBA
Physician specializing in genetic analysis and personalized preventive medicine, and author of Outsmart Your Genes.
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).
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Discover the role of genetics in mild short stature, the benefits of accurate diagnosis through genetic testing, and how it guides personalized treatment plans.
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Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Multiple Congenital Anomalies (MCA), its impact on treatment plans, and the benefits for family planning.
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Discover the benefits of genetic testing for diagnosing Paragangliomas 1 with sensorineural hearing loss, uncovering new deafness genes, and improving treatment plans.
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing Paramyotonia Congenita, understanding its causes, and improving treatment for this rare muscle disorder.