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:
- The EX-PRESS Glaucoma Shunt vs Nonpenetrating Deep Sclerectomy With Esnoper Implant in Combined Surgery for Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Changes in IOP and Angle Status Post Phacoemulsification in Primary Angle-Closure Hypertension
- Prevalence and Clinical Patterns of Ocular Complications Associated With Anti–PD-1/PD-L1 Anticancer Immunotherapy
- Association Between Lamina Cribrosa Defects and Progressive RNFL Loss in Glaucoma
- Visual Quality After Presbyopia Correction With Excimer Laser Ablation Using Micromonovision and Modulation of Spherical Aberration
- The Acanthamoeba–Fungal Keratitis Study
- Investigation of Refractory Follicular Conjunctival Lesions
- The Effect of Therapeutic IOP-lowering Interventions on the 24-Hour Ocular Dimensional Profile Recorded With a Sensing Contact Lens
- Effect of Eliminating the Preoperative History and Physical Examination in Low-Risk Cataract Surgery Patients
- Cataract Surgery and Rate of Visual Field Progression in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma