Robert L. Pollock is a board certified internal medicine physician in New York.
Pollock joined the Wall Street Journal Europe in Brussels as an editorial page writer in 1995.
He moved to The Wall Street Journal's headquarters in New York City in 2000 as an assistant features editor.
Pollock was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2003 for his editorials on the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its delaying of cancer drug approval.
He won the 2006 Gerald Loeb Award for Commentary for "Review and Outlook: Kianna's Law".