35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820

Spine Doctor Plainfield NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan, MD

Expert Spine Care Serving Plainfield, NJ

If you are searching for a spine doctor in Plainfield, NJ, expert care is approximately 20 minutes away in Edison. Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and pioneer of the awake spinal fusion technique, offering advanced spine care near Plainfield without general anesthesia. Patients from Plainfield and across Union County choose Dr. Sharan for his minimally invasive approach, same-day discharge, and faster recovery. Our office is at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820 — easily accessible via Route 287 East or Route 22 East.

Spine doctor Plainfield NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan

20+

Years Experience

Why Plainfield Patients Choose Dr. Sharan

Approximately 20 minutes from Plainfield via Route 287 East or Route 22 East

No general anesthesia — awake surgery with regional anesthesia only

Same-day discharge in most cases

2–4 week recovery vs. 6–12 weeks traditional

Castle Connolly Top Doctor & NY Magazine Best Doctor

201 five-star Google reviews — 5.0 rating

100+ peer-reviewed published studies

Fellowship-trained at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

Deputy Editor, Clinical Spine Surgery journal

Schedule a Consultation (732) 898-3950

Spine Conditions Treated Near Plainfield NJ

Herniated Disc — nerve compression causing radiating pain

Spinal Stenosis — canal narrowing causing pain and weakness

Sciatica — shooting pain from lower back through the leg

Degenerative Disc Disease

Chronic Back Pain and neck pain

Pinched Nerve — numbness, tingling, or weakness

Scoliosis and spinal deformity

Procedures Available to Plainfield Patients

Awake Lumbar Spinal Fusion — same-day discharge

Laminectomy & Discectomy

ACDF Surgery — cervical disc removal and fusion

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Lumbar Spine Surgery NJ

Directions from Plainfield to Edison

From Plainfield, take Route 287 East or Route 22 East to reach our Edison office at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820 — approximately 20 minutes. No referral needed. Call (732) 898-3950 or upload your MRI to fast-track your appointment.

FAQ — Spine Doctor Plainfield NJ

How far is Dr. Sharan from Plainfield, NJ?

Approximately 20 minutes via Route 287 East or Route 22 East. Address: 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820.

Does Dr. Sharan use general anesthesia?

No — all spine surgery uses regional anesthesia only. No general anesthesia required.

How do I schedule as a Plainfield patient?

Call (732) 898-3950 or schedule online. No referral required. New patients seen within 1–2 weeks.

Dr. Sharan also serves patients from nearby Plainfield, Scotch Plains, and Fanwood and across New Jersey. See our spine surgery Plainfield NJ page for procedure details.