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Office
35-37 Progress St
Suite B5
Edison, NJ 08820Phone+1 732-898-3950
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
- DartmouthMHCDS, Health Care Management, 2013 - 2015
- Dartmouth CollegeM.A., Health Care Delivery Science, 2013 - 2015
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2005 - 2006
- Albany Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- 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 Pain and Spine Podium Presentations AAPM&R National Meeting, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsAn Analysis of the Cost-Effectiveness of Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Lumbar Spine Surgery in Various Hospital Settings:Matthew T. Morris, Jonathan Morris, Camari Wallace, Woojin Cho, Alok D. Sharan
Global Spine Journal. 2019-06-01 - 36 citationsCognitive Reserve and Postoperative Delirium in Older AdultsAmanda Tow, Roee Holtzer, Cuiling Wang, Alok D. Sharan, Sun Jin Kim
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016-06-01 - 97 citationsGuideline update for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 9: Lumbar fusion for stenosis with spondylolisthesisDaniel K. Resnick, William C. Watters, Alok D. Sharan, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Andrew T. Dailey
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2014-07-01
Journal Articles
- 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
- What is the Prescription for Change in Healthcare?Sharan AD, Berven S, Pearson A, Steinmetz M, Spine Line, 1/1/2015
- The Role of Value Chain Analysis in Health careSharan AD, Schroeder G, West M, Vaccaro A, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Adjacent Segment Level Ossific Disease After ACDF: Comparative Study Between Stand-Alone Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion (SAACIF) Device and Conventional PlatingSharan AD, Ayan S, Cho W, Shein D, Abouelrigal M, American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2015
- The fate of bulging discs after multi-level posterior cervical decompression and fusion for spondylotic cervical myelopathyAyan S, Sharan AD, North American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2015
- The Cost of Orthopaedic Operating Room WasteStelma 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 StudyBuenos Aires, Argentina - 1/1/2015
- Innovation in Health Care DeliveryJacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY - 1/1/2015
- My Innovation JourneyPhiladelphia, PA - 1/1/2015
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Other
- Primer on Medical Applications for the Palm PilotSharan AD, House Staff Herald
Albany Medical Center - 1/1/2002 - Degenerative SpondylolisthesisSharan AD
www.understandspinesurgery.com - Video Assisted Thorascopic Surgery for ScoliosisCzerwein J, Sharan AD, Amaral T, Sarwahi V
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Press Mentions
- 3 Skills Independent Physicians NeedApril 20th, 2022
- Here's What Could Draw More Physicians to Private PracticeApril 18th, 2022
- Physicians' Biggest Enemy in Providing Patient CareApril 14th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish, Hindi
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