Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGPClinical Lead • iatroX
Patients with suspected GORD who present with alarm features suggestive of malignancy should be referred urgently for endoscopy, ideally on the same day NICE CKS.
Which patients with suspected GERD require an urgent endoscopy referral?
Guideline-aligned answer with reasoning, red flags and references. Clinically reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP.
Posted: 14 August 2025 Guideline-Aligned (High Confidence) Clinically Reviewed
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