Brandon Colby, MD, is a world leader in the field of predictive medicine and the author of the popular book
Outsmart Your Genes, the definitive layperson’s guide to predictive medicine. In addition to being the founder and CEO of Existence Genetics, Dr. Colby also serves as the Medical Director of
Existence Health, a predictive medicine private practice located in Los Angeles.
Dr. Colby has been involved in the genetics field for more than 12 years, first as a researcher and now as a practicing physician. He has conducted extensive research in the field of advanced clinical genetic analysis, inventing numerous patent-pending technologies that make comprehensive genetic screening understandable, useful, and empowering to both physician and patient. Dr. Colby is also the only practicing physician in the world to have designed a first-of-its-kind gene chip. This gene chip allows him not only to assess a person's risk for hundreds of diseases and traits at a single time at relatively low cost but also to concurrently provide
genetically tailored preventive recommendationsto protect against those diseases to which the person is found to be predisposed.
He holds a degree in Genetics from the University of Michigan Honors Program, an MD from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and an MBA from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business.
Dr. Colby is an Affiliate Specialist of the American College of Medical Genetics , an Associate of the American College of Preventive Medicine , and a member of the American Society of Human Genetics , the American Medical Association , and the National Society of Genetic Counselors .
