Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Franklin Township NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan, MD

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Near Franklin Township, NJ

If you are looking for minimally invasive spine surgery near Franklin Township, NJ, expert care is approximately 25 minutes away in Edison. Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, performs advanced minimally invasive spine surgery at The Spine and Performance Institute, 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820 — reached from Franklin Township via Route 27 North or Route 287 North. His pioneering awake technique means smaller incisions, no general anesthesia, same-day discharge, and a 2–4 week recovery for most patients.

Minimally invasive spine surgery Franklin Township NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan
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Years Experience

Awake minimally invasive spine surgeon near Franklin Township NJ

Why Franklin Township Patients Choose Dr. Sharan for MISS

Approximately 25 minutes from Franklin Township via Route 27 North or Route 287 North

Awake surgery — regional anesthesia, no general anesthesia risks

Same-day discharge in most cases

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

201 five-star Google reviews — 5.0 rating

Co-editor, Awake Spine Surgery — Thieme (2026)

Minimally Invasive vs. Traditional Spine Surgery

Traditional Open SurgeryMinimally Invasive — Dr. Sharan, Serving Franklin Township NJ
Large incisionsTiny incisions (less than 1 inch)
General anesthesia requiredRegional anesthesia with sedation
1–3 day hospital staySame-day discharge in most cases
6–12 week recovery2–4 week recovery
Higher complication riskFewer complications, less blood loss

Getting to Our Edison Office from Franklin Township

From Franklin Township, take Route 27 North or Route 287 North — approximately 25 minutes to 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820. Phone: (732) 898-3950. No referral required.

Schedule Your Consultation Today

Call 732-898-3950 to schedule. Serving Franklin Township, NJ from our Edison office.

Dr. Sharan also serves as spine doctor for Franklin Township patients and offers back pain treatment near Franklin Township. Learn more about minimally invasive spine surgery in NJ.