Revealing Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome Type 2: The Role of Genetic Testing
Unlock the potential of genetic testing in diagnosing Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome Type 2, ensuring accurate diagnosis, tailored care, and effective 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
Sandhoff Disease, Adult Form: Unlocking the Genetic Code for Better Diagnosis and Management
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing adult Sandhoff disease. Identify HEXB mutations for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment strategies.
Sandhoff Disease, Infantile Form: Unraveling the Genetic Threads
Unravel Sandhoff disease's infantile form with genetic testing. Early diagnosis, family planning, and research advancements offer hope and potential therapies.
Understanding Sandhoff Disease, Juvenile Form: A Genetic Perspective
Explore the genetic causes of juvenile Sandhoff disease and how genetic testing aids in early diagnosis, carrier identification, and personalized management strategies.
Sialidosis: Understanding the Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosis and Treatment
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing and managing sialidosis, a rare lysosomal storage disorder caused by NEU1 gene mutations, and its treatment potential.
Scientific Strides in Sickle Cell Disease: The Role of Genetic Testing
Explore how genetic testing aids in diagnosing sickle cell disease, identifying carriers, and crafting personalized treatments to enhance patient outcomes effectively.
Strategic Solutions: Genetic Testing for Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
Explore how genetic testing revolutionizes the diagnosis and management of sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease, highlighting early detection and personalized treatment options.
Sodium Channelopathy-Related Small Fiber Neuropathy: Unlocking the Genetic Code
Explore sodium channelopathy-related small fiber neuropathy, its impact, and how genetic testing aids in diagnosis, risk prediction, and personalized treatment.