20/01/2026
🌟 **We are excited to welcome a Gastroenterologist to TopDoctors Group!** 🌟
We are delighted to introduce **Dr Yanez Peerbaccus**, an accomplished specialist with dual qualifications in **Gastroenterology and Hepatology**, as well as expertise in **Internal Medicine**. With over **20 years of medical experience**, Dr Peerbaccus brings exceptional knowledge, skill, and compassion to our community.
Dr Peerbaccus began his medical journey at the **University of Cape Town, South Africa**, graduating in 2005. He then pursued advanced specialist training in **New Zealand**, completing his fellowship in Auckland and being awarded the prestigious **Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)** in 2018.
He has further refined his expertise through world-class international training, including:
🇫🇷 Bariatric Endoscopy Masterclass – Strasbourg, France
🇺🇸 Therapeutic Endoscopy Course – Johns Hopkins University, USA
🇨🇦 Endoscopic Ultrasound Training – Montreal, Canada
Since relocating to Brisbane in 2020, Dr Peerbaccus has been consulting privately across the region, offering comprehensive care in:
• General gastroenterology
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Liver diseases
• Motility disorders
• Weight loss gastric balloon therapy (including full patient care packages)
Dr Peerbaccus is widely recognised for his compassionate, patient-centred approach and his commitment to the highest standards of care. He is fluent in **English and French**, allowing him to support a diverse patient population.
He is also an active contributor to gastroenterology research and conferences worldwide, with interests including colonoscopy comfort, achalasia, capsule endoscopy, obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, microscopic colitis, ERCP in pregnancy, reflux disease, and chronic cough.
🏆 Highlights of his achievements include:
• Winner of the Physician Competition Quiz – Mid Central Health (2012)
• Best Paper Presentation – New Zealand Capsule Endoscopy Symposium (2016)
📅 **Consulting at TopDoctors from 3rd February**
📍 Referrals welcome