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:
- Trends in Bacterial Conjunctivitis Treatment in Children
- Poor Glycemic Control as a Risk Factor for Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema in Patients With Diabetes
- Return on Investment of Developing Optical Coherence Tomography
- Orthokeratology Slows Myopia Progression
- Link Between Neurodegeneration and Trabecular Meshwork Injury in POAG
- Assessing Video Game Vision Syndrome in Children
- Macular Thinning Present in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Without Retinopathy
- Improving Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma Using OCT Macular Imaging
- Complex Role of Blinking in Dry Eyes
- Epidemiology of Primary Ophthalmic Inpatient Admissions in the United States