A Genetic Test Identifies Best Antidepressant
A genetic test can identify the best antidepressant for a person. This can make finding the best treatment quicker and easier. Learn more here.
Dr. Brandon Colby, MD
MD · MBA
Founder & CEO, Sequencing.com
Founder of Sequencing and author of Outsmart Your Genes. An early voice in direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
About
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 BA with Honors 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
Education
- MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- MBA, Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- BS in Genetics, with Honors, University of Michigan
Affiliations & Memberships
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)
Articles by Dr. Brandon Colby, MD are reviewed for accuracy by Sequencing's medical and scientific team. This page is for informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.
Articles by Brandon
How To Use Whole Genome Sequencing Data
The straightforward guide to using whole genome sequencing data files from genome sequencing test providers such as Sequencing.com, Dante Labs, Nebula Genomics and GeneDx.
DNA App Spotlight: Reach Peak Performance with DNA Apps from Toolbox Genomics
In this week's edition of the DNA App Spotlight we take a deep dive into DNA apps offered by Toolbox Genomics, a team that is revolutionizing precision medicine through genetic…
How To Find An Online Genetic Counseling Service
Looking for help interpreting your DNA results? If so, try our online genetic counseling at Sequencing.com and get support when and where you want it.
Apps for Raw DNA Data Interpretation
Sequencing.com is an online platform that helps people turn their genetic data into usable insights that can improve health outcomes. Sequencing.com does this by providing access…
Genetic Testing for Rare Diseases with Sequencing.com
Are you worried that you or a loved one may have a rare disease? Are you worried about a disease your future child may inherit? If you are, click to learn about genetic testing…
Advantages of Whole Genome Sequencing WGS
In a recent article, we discussed whole genome sequencing and how it works. In this article, we are going to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of whole genome sequencing,…
What is Whole Genome Sequencing? | What is WGS?
Whole genome sequencing, also known as WGS, is a laboratory technique in which the entire coding (exon) and non-coding regions of the genome are obtained. It provides a complete,…