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Dr. Yanez Peerbaccus is an accomplished specialist with a dual qualification in gastroenterology and hepatology, alongside his expertise in internal medicine. Dr. Peerbaccus brings with him two decades of medical experience, highlighting his dedication and proficiency in his fields.
Dr. Peerbaccus embarked on his medical journey at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, graduating in 2005. His quest for advanced training led him to New Zealand, where, after completing his fellowship training in Auckland, he was awarded the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2018.
Dr. Peerbaccus has further honed his skills by participating in esteemed training programs worldwide, including the Bariatric Endoscopy Masterclass in Strasbourg, France, the Hopkins International Therapeutic Endoscopy Course at Johns Hopkins University, USA, and endoscopy ultrasound training in Montreal, Canada.
Since relocating to Brisbane in 2020, Dr. Peerbaccus consults privately within the Brisbane area where he offers comprehensive services. His expertise spans a wide array of specialties within gastroenterology and hepatology, including but not limited to, general gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, liver diseases, and motility disorders. He also performs endoscopically placed gastric balloon for weight loss, including its patient care package.
Dr. Peerbaccus is not only recognised for his clinical skills but also for his compassionate care and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient service. He is proficient in both English and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic.
His dedication to the field shines brightly through his active participation in gastroenterology conferences, where he shares his extensive research and valuable insights. His research interests span a wide range of topics including discomfort management during colonoscopy, achalasia utilising high resolution manometry, reviewing indications for capsule endoscopy, managing obscure bleeding post-capsule endoscopy, microscopic colitis, ERCP procedures during pregnancy, index gastroscopy within ethnic minorities in South Auckland New Zealand, and chronic cough and reflux disease. Notable achievements include winning the Physician Competition Quiz at Mid Central Health in 2012 and receiving recognition for the best paper presentation at the New Zealand Capsule Endoscopy Symposium in 2016.
GastroMed Brisbane delivers specialised medical services in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine within the Brisbane area. The inception of GastroMed traces back approximately twenty years ago, initiated by Dr. Peerbaccus who harbored a profound passion for the niche fields of gastroenterology, hepatology and internal medicine.
GastroMed Brisbane was developed to provide a one stop service in those specialised fields where unparalleled expertise is offered to patients. At GastroMed Brisbane, every patient receives exceptional care for gastrointestinal and general medical conditions in a personalised, professional, and compassionate environment.
We strive to be your primary source for digestive care. We treat, manage, and diagnose a variety of GI issues like bloating, reflux, Crohn’s disease, colon cancer, and much more. We always place our patients’ needs first and do all that we can to ensure you are comfortable and at ease.
GastroMed Brisbane delivers truly exceptional, individualised care to men and women in multiple convenient locations in Brisbane. Dr. Peerbaccus is an experienced gastroenterologist in diagnosing, treating, and preventing hepatological diseases, digestive system disorders, and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract.
Specialising in all areas of gastroenterology, from inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer to interventional gastrointestinal endoscopy and women’s gastroenterology, Dr. Peerbaccus strives to keep up with the latest cutting-edge research in gastroenterology. As a leading digestive disease specialist, he is conversant on the most advanced scientifically based and clinically proven treatments and screenings. To deliver exceptional patient care, Dr. Peerbaccus emphasise precise diagnosis using the newest technological advancements and high-definition imaging, which enables him to visualise the digestive tract during colonoscopy and upper endoscopy evaluation.
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Placing the utmost priority on patient care, we are committed to ensuring your comfort and peace of mind throughout your journey with us. We are currently accepting new patients. We welcome both new and existing patients to the practice.
It is essential that we always have a current referral on file for each visit. This can be obtained through your GP or referring specialist.
Please be aware that referrals from GP’s must be used within 12 months from the date of the referral and will remain current for 12 months from your initial appointment.
Referrals from specialists must be used within 3 months from the date of the referral and will remain current for 3 months from your initial appointment. If you require a follow-up appointment, please check with our reception staff to see if you will need another referral for your next visit.
It is the responsibility of the patient to ensure there is a current referral for each appointment.
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If you’re a new patient, we kindly ask you to complete the “Are you a patient?” form before your appointment. While you can fill it out in our office on the day of your appointment, completing it online beforehand will streamline your arrival process.
Your medical file contents will not be disclosed without your signed consent. We handle your medical records with the utmost care to ensure your privacy. Only healthcare professionals directly involved in your care will access your medical information. GastroMed Brisbane upholds a strict patient confidentiality policy.
Yes, payment is required at the time of consultation.
Dr. Yanez Peerbaccus provides his services at the following locations.
Consultations: North Lakes Day Hospital – Montserrat, Caboolture Private Hospital, Health Hub Doctors Morayfield, Peninsula Private Hospital, Ramsay Consulting Suites, Bribie Island, Brisbane Cardiac and Specialist Centre.
Procedures:Â North Lakes Day Hospital – Montserrat, Caboolture Private Hospital, Peninsula Private Hospital, Sunnybank Private Hospital, Springwood Day Surgery.
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