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

Spine Doctor Union NJ — Dr. Alok Sharan, MD

Expert Spine Care Serving Union, NJ

If you are searching for a spine doctor in Union, 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 Union without general anesthesia. Patients from Union 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 22 East or Garden State Parkway North.

20+

Years Experience

Why Union Patients Choose Dr. Sharan

Approximately 20 minutes from Union via Route 22 East or Garden State Parkway North

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 Union 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 Union 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 Union to Edison

From Union, take Route 22 East or Garden State Parkway North 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 Union NJ

How far is Dr. Sharan from Union, NJ?

Approximately 20 minutes via Route 22 East or Garden State Parkway North. 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 Union 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 Union, Elizabeth, and Springfield and across New Jersey. See our spine surgery Union NJ page for procedure details.