Patients seeking spine surgery in Hillside NJ are seen at The Spine and Performance Institute — located in Edison at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, approximately 20 minutes away via NJ Turnpike North or Garden State Parkway North. Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon offering advanced spine care with his pioneering awake technique — regional anesthesia, no general anesthesia, and same-day discharge in most cases. His holistic approach includes IV infusion therapy alongside surgical options, making him a uniquely comprehensive choice for Hillside and Union County residents.