Dr Yanna Ko

Dr Yanna Ko

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Doctor Name
Primary Specialty
Location
Language
Dr Yanna Ko
Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist
Sydney
English, Mandarin and Cantonese

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science
University of New South Wales MD

Master of Philosophy, University of Sydney

Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy — gastroscopy and colonoscopy
(Honours Class 1)

(Distinction)


(MPhil)


(FRACP)



(CCRTGE)

About

Dr Yanna Ko is an accredited Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. An alumnus of the University of New South Wales, she completed her medical degree with Distinction and undertook her physician training across many Sydney hospitals, including Concord Hospital.

She was awarded her Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), and holds a Master of Philosophy from the University of Sydney, reflecting her deep commitment to advancing the field of gastroenterology through research.

A compassionate clinician with a passion for holistically improving gut health and overall wellbeing, Dr Ko's goal is to ensure all of her patients feel heard and cared for, and she strives to provide the best patient-centred care possible.

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Expertise

Dr Ko is a nationally recognised clinician-researcher, having received multiple awards including the prestigious National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) research award for her ongoing research into gut disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the microbiome.

She manages all aspects of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, including reflux, constipation, diarrhoea, bowel cancer screening and surveillance, and iron deficiency anaemia. Her approach combines the latest knowledge in gastroenterology with personalised, patient-centred care tailored to each individual.

Dr Ko has published multiple peer-reviewed research articles and has presented her work at national and international gastroenterology conferences.

Appointments

Dr Ko performs procedures at Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital, East Sydney Private Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital and Martin Place Procedure Centre, as well as Canterbury Hospital in the public system. She has been awarded accreditation for performing gastroscopies and colonoscopies by the Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE). In addition to her clinical work, she remains actively engaged in peer-reviewed clinical research and the advancement of gastroenterology.

Research articles
Ko Y - Search Results - PubMed

FAQs

Yes. An up to date referral is always required even for Direct Access Endoscopy Services

You will have an initial consultation with a gastroenterologist who can direct further involvement with the rest of the team as needed.

Yes.

Yes, if not cancelled before 48 hours of the appointment there is a cancellation charge.

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