Spine Doctor Summit NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan, MD

Expert Spine Care Serving Summit, NJ

If you are searching for a spine doctor in Summit, NJ, expert care is approximately 25 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 Summit without general anesthesia. Patients from Summit 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 24 East to Route 78 East or Route 22 East.

Spine doctor Summit NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan
20+

Years Experience

Awake spine surgeon near Summit NJ

Why Summit Patients Choose Dr. Sharan

Approximately 25 minutes from Summit via Route 24 East to Route 78 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

Spine Conditions Treated Near Summit 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 Summit Patients

Directions from Summit to Edison

From Summit, take Route 24 East to Route 78 East or Route 22 East to reach our Edison office at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820 — approximately 25 minutes. No referral needed. Call (732) 898-3950 or upload your MRI to fast-track your appointment.

FAQ — Spine Doctor Summit NJ

How far is Dr. Sharan from Summit, NJ?

Approximately 25 minutes via Route 24 East to Route 78 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 Summit patient?

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

Ready to See a Spine Doctor Near Summit?

Call 732-898-3950 to schedule today.

Dr. Sharan also serves patients from nearby Westfield, New Providence, and Berkeley Heights and across New Jersey. See our spine surgery Summit NJ page for procedure details.