Expert Spine Surgery Serving Bound Brook, NJ
Spine surgery Bound Brook NJ patients receive world-class care at The Spine and Performance Institute — just 20 minutes from Bound Brook in Edison, NJ. Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon offering advanced spine surgery near Bound Brook using his pioneering awake technique — regional anesthesia only, no general anesthesia, and same-day discharge in most cases. His office at 35-37 Progress St., Edison, NJ 08820 serves patients throughout central New Jersey including Bound Brook, Somerset, Warren, and Hillsborough.
Years Experience
Why Choose Awake Spinal Fusion?
Regional anesthesia — no general anesthesia risks
Same-day discharge in most cases
2–4 week recovery vs 6–12 weeks traditional
Fewer complications, less blood loss
Opioid-sparing — significantly reduced need for narcotic pain medication
201 five-star Google reviews — 5.0 rating
Co-editor of Awake Spine Surgery — Thieme Medical Publishers (2026)
Dr. Alok Sharan — Serving Bound Brook and Somerset County
Bound Brook residents now have access to one of New Jersey’s most decorated spine surgeons without the long drive to the city. Dr. Alok Sharan, MD, MHCDS is fellowship-trained at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, NY Magazine Best Doctor, and has published over 100 peer-reviewed studies over his 20+ year career. As Deputy Editor of Clinical Spine Surgery, Dr. Sharan is nationally recognized for his innovation in minimally invasive spine surgery. His Edison office is a quick 20-minute drive from Bound Brook via I-287, making top-tier spinal care highly accessible for Somerset County residents.
Conditions We Treat for Bound Brook Patients
Spine Surgery Procedures for Bound Brook Residents
Dr. Sharan performs a comprehensive range of spinal procedures at his Edison, NJ surgical center, just 20 minutes from Bound Brook:
Lumbar spine surgery — awake TLIF, ALIF, XLIF
ACDF — Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Lumbar fusion — awake technique, same-day discharge
Cervical disc replacement and spinal decompression
Awake vs Traditional Surgery
| Traditional Spine Surgery | Awake Spinal Fusion — Dr. Sharan |
|---|---|
| General anesthesia | Regional anesthesia — you stay awake |
| 1–3 day hospital stay | Same-day discharge in most cases |
| 6–12 week recovery | 2–4 week recovery |
| Higher complication risk | Fewer complications, less blood loss |
| Higher cost | Lower cost, most insurance accepted |
Directions from Bound Brook to Our Edison Office
From Bound Brook, take Route 28 East or I-287 East toward Edison. Exit at Exit 9 and continue toward Route 1 South. Our office is at 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820 — approximately 20 minutes from Bound Brook under normal traffic. NJ Transit’s Raritan Valley Line also stops in Edison, making our office accessible by rail for Bound Brook patients.
Address: 35-37 Progress St., Suite B5, Edison, NJ 08820
Phone: (732) 898-3950
Frequently Asked Questions — Spine Surgery Bound Brook NJ
How far is the spine surgery center from Bound Brook, NJ?
Our Edison office at 35-37 Progress St., Edison, NJ 08820 is approximately 20 minutes from Bound Brook via I-287 East or Route 28 East. Call (732) 898-3950 to schedule.
What spine procedures does Dr. Sharan offer near Bound Brook?
Dr. Sharan offers lumbar spine surgery, ACDF, laminectomy, discectomy, lumbar fusion, and minimally invasive awake spine surgery for Bound Brook and Somerset County patients.
Do I need a referral to see Dr. Sharan from Bound Brook?
No referral is needed. Bound Brook patients can contact us directly by calling (732) 898-3950 or visiting our contact page. You may also upload your MRI for advance review.
Is awake spinal fusion safe?
Absolutely. Awake spinal fusion has been performed safely by Dr. Sharan on hundreds of patients including many from the Bound Brook and Somerset County area. Regional anesthesia actually reduces surgical risk compared to traditional general anesthesia.
How soon can I be seen as a new patient from Bound Brook?
New patients are typically scheduled within 1–2 weeks. Call (732) 898-3950 to get started today.
Dial 732-898-3950 now to schedule a consultation and learn more about how we can help change your life.
Dr. Sharan also serves patients from nearby Somerset, Green Brook, and Warren — all conveniently located near our Edison, NJ spine surgery center.
