Profile:
Mr Pollock is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. He qualified at University College London, School of Medicine in 1993 before embarking on a career in surgery.
He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and a member of the British Orthopaedic Association. He is registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and on the Specialist Register for orthopaedic surgery.
His orthopaedic training took place in various London teaching hospitals including UCLH, St Mary's and the RNOH. He undertook fellowships in Sydney, Australia and Denver, USA where he gained experience in hip and knee replacement, arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery, trauma and the management of bone tumours.
Mr Pollock has published over fifty papers on joint reconstruction and regularly presents research at national and international meetings. He enjoys teaching and is an instructor on many of the postgraduate courses at the RNOH.
In 2008 he was awarded the prestigious American, British and Canadian (ABC) Fellowship by the British Orthopaedic Association. He spent six weeks visiting the premier orthopaedic clinics in North America. The experience he gained in the USA has been of great benefit to him and his patients.
His practice now includes the management of patients with musculo-skeletal tumours as well as most aspects of hip and knee surgery. He has a particular interest in complex hip and knee replacement surgery and revision hip and knee replacement.