Instructions for referring offices

Please fax all referrals to (250) 595-2820

What to include:

• Brief letter of introduction and reason for referral (Preferred timeline, ie non-urgent vs. urgent)

• Minimum requirements for assessment

  • Chest wall/lung/mediastinal/airway pathology - CT chest

  • Malignant foregut (esophageal/GEJ/gastric) - CT chest/abd

  • Benign foregut (Giant HH/Gastric Volvulous/achalasia/GERD) - barium swallow or PO CT chest

• Patient Demographics (contact details)

• Current medication list