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:
- Custom OCT Parameters for Distinguishing Papilledema From Pseudopapilledema
- XEN Gel Stent in Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma
- Dizziness and Convergence Insufficiency in Children
- MiSight Lenses for Myopia Control
- Phacotrabeculectomy in Eyes With Uveitic Glaucoma
- The Effect of Asymmetrical Accommodation on Anisometropic Amblyopia Treatment Outcomes
- Association Between Change in Visual Acuity and Change in Central Subfield Thickness During Treatment of DME With Aflibercept, Bevacizumab, or Ranibizumab
- Schisis of the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer in Epiretinal Membranes
- Lipid-Lowering Drugs Associated With Lower Risk of Retinopathy and Ophthalmic Interventions in Diabetes
- Use of the Ischemic Index on Widefield Fluorescein Angiography to Characterize a Central Retinal Vein Occlusion as Ischemic or Nonischemic