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:
- Long-Term Outcomes With Anti-VEGF Therapy in Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Improving Ophthalmology Clinic Efficiency Using Lean Six Sigma
- Diabetic Retinopathy Represents a Significant Functional Burden
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Players of American Football
- Disinfection of Tonometers: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Risk for Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
- Intractable Diplopia: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management
- Reduction of Rod and Cone Function in 6.5-Year-Old Children Born Extremely Preterm
- Microcystoid Macular Changes in Association With Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes in Eyes With and Without Glaucoma
- Strabismus and Binocular Diplopia Due to Advanced Glaucomatous Visual Field Loss