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Alok Sharan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Edison, NJ, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

AlokDSharanMDMHCDS(He/Him)

Orthopaedic Surgery Edison, NJ

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

President and Founder, Spine and Performance Institute

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Summary

  • I am the President and Founder of the Spine and Performance Institute. The goal of our practice is to provide personalized and holistic care for individuals who require spine surgery.

Education & Training

  • Dartmouth
    DartmouthMHCDS, Health Care Management, 2013 - 2015
  • Dartmouth College
    Dartmouth CollegeM.A., Health Care Delivery Science, 2013 - 2015
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2005 - 2006
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2007
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Castle Connolly Best Doctors 2016
  • Top Doctors New York Magazine, 2013, 2015
  • Best Paper Award Global Spine Congress, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Role of Value Chain Analysis in Health care  
    Sharan AD, Schroeder G, West M, Vaccaro A, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, 1/1/2015
  • Managing the Delivery of Health Care What can healthcare learn from the business community?  
    Sharan AD, Millhouse P, Vaccaro A, Schroeder G, West M, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, 1/1/2015
  • Extensive ossification of the ligamentum flavum treated with triple stage decompression: a case report  
    Shepard NA, Shenoy K, Cho W, Sharan AD, Spine Journal, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The fate of bulging discs after multi-level posterior cervical decompression and fusion for spondylotic cervical myelopathy
    Ayan S, Sharan AD, North American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2015
  • Adjacent Segment Level Ossific Disease After ACDF: Comparative Study Between Stand-Alone Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion (SAACIF) Device and Conventional Plating
    Sharan AD, Ayan S, Cho W, Shein D, Abouelrigal M, American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2015
  • The Cost of Orthopaedic Operating Room Waste
    Stelma S, Hossack M, Cho W, Sharan AD, Institute for Healthcare Improvement 26th Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Minimally Invasive Stereotactic Separation Surgery for Resection of Metastatic Spine Lesion: A Feasibility Study 
    Buenos Aires, Argentina - 1/1/2015
  • My Innovation Journey 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2015
  • Innovation in Health Care Delivery 
    Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY - 1/1/2015
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Other

Press Mentions

  • 3 Skills Independent Physicians Need
    3 Skills Independent Physicians NeedApril 20th, 2022
  • Here's What Could Draw More Physicians to Private Practice
    Here's What Could Draw More Physicians to Private PracticeApril 18th, 2022
  • Physicians' Biggest Enemy in Providing Patient Care
    Physicians' Biggest Enemy in Providing Patient CareApril 14th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Hindi

Hospital Affiliations