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Precision Medicine 101: Crash Course
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These next two episodes are a two part series to Dr. Stanford’s presentation called “Optimizing Healthspan and Longevity by Implementing Personalized Precision Medicine. Think of this episode like Precision Medicine 101. Dr. Stanford dives into a number of different topics including the evolution of personalized precision medicine and how its changing healthcare, the significance of knowing your risks by looking at genetics, family history, monogenic risks and polygenic risk scores, and pharmacogenomics which is tailoring drug treatments based on individual genetic variations. While this episode is available on audio platforms, we highly recommend watching this episode on YouTube as Dr. Stanford references numerous visuals and graphs.
Timestamps:
[00:06:05] Personalized precision medicine focuses on prevention and early detection. Patient-centered care needed for effectiveness. Regulatory bodies must adapt to rapid advancements.
[00:11:48] Genetic sequencing now faster, cheaper. Exciting advancements.
[00:18:06] Genetic variation leads to personalized medicine.
[00:22:53] Future of healthcare: personalized, predictive, proactive.
[00:28:20] Combining genetic and clinical factors.
[00:33:32] Assess risk using family history and polygenic risk scores.
[00:39:43] Risk stratification crucial for preventive care.
[00:45:03] Genetic testing can personalize drug treatment.
[00:49:39] Precision medicine improves drug reactions prediction.
Dr. William Stanford MD PHD FACP
Dr. William Stanford is co-founder of Biography Health. He began his career as a mechanical and aerospace engineer at Texas Instruments in 1982 while also pursuing his interest in aviation as a flight instructor and commercial pilot. In 1991, he pivoted into biomedical science and subsequently completed the combined M.D./Ph.D. physician-scientist training program at the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1998 and an internal medicine residency at UCLA in 2001. He is board-certified in internal medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
A pioneer in the field of hospital medicine, Dr. Stanford founded and led a 25-physician group of private practice hospitalists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in 2002. After an extensive clinical career as the attending physician for over 100,000 patients, he was elected by his peers at Cedars-Sinai to be clinical chief of general internal medicine, serving in this capacity from 2017 to 2018. Inspired by recent advancements in biomedical science and medicine, Dr. Stanford completed professional certification through Stanford University’s Department of Genetics in 2018, further advancing his role as a true physician-scientist. Since 2018, he has provided genomic and precision medicine consultations through the Beverly Hills Institute for Precision Medicine, enhancing his role as a leading expert in the field.
Sponsored by: Biography Health
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