Expert Back Care Serving Edison, NJ
If you are searching for a back specialist in Edison NJ, Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, offers world-class back care right here in Middlesex County. A board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sharan has over 20 years of experience treating every form of back pain — from chronic lower back strain to complex surgical cases. He pioneered the awake spinal fusion technique in the United States, allowing patients to undergo back surgery in Edison with regional anesthesia, no general anesthesia, and same-day discharge in most cases. His practice also incorporates integrative spine care, including IV infusion therapy, making him a truly holistic back specialist for patients throughout Middlesex County.
Years Experience
Why Choose Dr. Sharan as Your Back Specialist?
Board-certified — American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship-trained at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
MHCDS — Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy
Castle Connolly Top Doctor & NY Magazine Best Doctor
Pioneer of awake spinal fusion in the United States
IV infusion therapy for holistic, integrative back care
201 five-star Google reviews — 5.0 rating
100+ peer-reviewed published studies
Holistic Back Care — Beyond Surgery
What sets Dr. Sharan apart from other back specialists in Edison NJ is his commitment to treating the whole patient. In addition to his advanced surgical expertise, he offers IV infusion therapy — delivering anti-inflammatory compounds directly into the bloodstream to reduce the systemic inflammation that drives chronic back pain. This holistic, integrative approach means patients often find meaningful relief without surgery, or recover faster when surgery is needed.
IV infusion therapy to reduce back inflammation at the source
Conservative-first philosophy — all non-surgical options explored first
Personalized, whole-patient care plans
Integrative approach combining surgery and wellness-based treatments
Back Conditions Treated in Edison NJ
Dr. Alok Sharan — Back Specialist Serving Edison and Middlesex County
Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, is the back specialist Edison NJ patients trust for both complex surgical cases and holistic non-surgical care. Fellowship-trained at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, he is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, NY Magazine Best Doctor, and has published over 100 peer-reviewed studies across his 20+ year career. As Deputy Editor of Clinical Spine Surgery and pioneer of the awake spinal fusion technique, he brings national-level expertise directly to his Edison office at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820. Dr. Sharan also serves patients from Woodbridge, Piscataway, New Brunswick, and Metuchen.
Frequently Asked Questions — Back Specialist Edison NJ
What types of back pain does the Edison NJ back specialist treat?
Dr. Sharan treats all forms of back pain including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and compression fractures. He also offers IV infusion therapy for inflammation-related back pain as part of his holistic care approach.
Does the back specialist in Edison NJ offer non-surgical options?
Yes. Dr. Sharan always considers conservative treatment first, including IV infusion therapy for inflammation. Visit our back pain treatment page to learn more about all available options.
Do I need a referral to see the back specialist in Edison NJ?
No referral is required. Call (732) 898-3950 or use our contact page. You may also upload your MRI for advance review.
Where is the back specialist office in Edison NJ?
The Spine and Performance Institute is at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820, easily accessible from Routes 1, 9, and the Garden State Parkway. Call (732) 898-3950.
Dial 732-898-3950 now to schedule a consultation with Edison NJ’s leading back specialist.
Edison patients seeking back care may also benefit from our spine specialist services in Edison NJ and back pain doctor consultations. Dr. Sharan also serves patients from Woodbridge, Piscataway, and Metuchen.
