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Professor and consultant transplant surgeon; specialised in abdominal organ transplantation.
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Information on Prof. Joerg‑Matthias Pollok
Professor Joerg-Matthias Pollok MD PhD is a Consultant Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Surgeon at the Royal Free London, serving as Clinical Lead of the HPB and Liver Transplant Service and bringing more than 25 years of experience across Germany, the USA and the UK.
Education & training: Surgical training and academic appointments in leading centres in Germany with subsequent international fellowships and consultant roles culminating in leadership of the HPB and transplant service at the Royal Free London.
Clinical interests: Complex liver and biliary cancer and benign disease, advanced hepatobiliary reconstruction and liver transplantation within multidisciplinary pathways.
Research, teaching & leadership: Extensive publications spanning tissue engineering and clinical liver transplantation, supervision of trainees and stewardship of a large academic HPB–transplant programme connected to UCL partners.
Service & systems: Leads data-driven peri-operative care, transplant governance and MDT integration across regional networks, aligning enhanced recovery with audit and outcomes registries.
Selected publications & contributions: Author on peer-reviewed work in HPB surgery and transplantation and contributor to service development for high-complexity hepatobiliary care.
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