Joseph W. Sassani MD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology, Penn State Health Eye Center, Hershey, PennsylvaniaDr. Joseph Sassani is an ophthalmologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/Penn State Health Eye Center. He has been in practice for more than 45 years.
Dr. Sassani was awarded his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College (now Sidney Kimmel Medical College) in Philadelphia. He underwent residency training at the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine), where he also completed his fellowship in Ophthalmic Pathology.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Do Slit-Lamp Shields and Face Masks Protect Ophthalmologists Amid COVID-19?
- Outcomes of the Non-Valved Aurolab Aqueous Drainage Implant in Refractory Glaucoma
- Genome-Wide Association Study in Asians Identifies Novel Loci for High Myopia
- Myron Yanoff: Ophthalmic Pathology Over the Years
- My Approach to Narrow-Angle Attacks in Glaucoma
- Perspectives on Surgery Versus Medical Management in Treatment-Naïve Glaucoma Patients
- Association of Dry Eye Disease With Dyslipidemia and Statin Use
- Recurrent Tube Erosions With Anti-VEGF Therapy in Patients With AMD
- A New Clinical Pathway for Identifying Non-Responders to Glaucoma Eye Drops
- Gene Therapy for Treating Inherited Retinal Disease