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:
- Glaucoma-Related Risk Factors for Endothelial Cell Loss and Graft Failure After Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
- Considerations for Performing Refractive Surgery in Glaucoma Suspects
- Impact of Anti-VEGF Biosimilars on Patient and Overall Healthcare Costs
- Clinical Features and Management of Patients With Keratoconjunctivitis Associated With Inadequate Tear Drainage
- Effect of Oral Ibuprofen Therapy on the Likelihood of Early Bleb Failure After Trabeculectomy in High-Risk Patients With Glaucoma
- Outcomes of Immediate Primary Phacoemulsification in Eyes With Acute Primary Angle-Closure and the Fellow Eyes
- Healthcare Utilization and Characteristics of Patients With Functional Visual Loss
- Clinical Outcomes in Children and Adolescents Referred for Increased Cup-to-Disk Ratio at a Tertiary Referral Center
- Trabeculectomy With Tenon Advancement Technique May Reduce Bleb-Related Infections
- Variability and Absence of Consensus in the Management of Patients With Neovascular Glaucoma