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:
- Quantifying Fall-Related Hazards in the Homes of Persons With Glaucoma
- Intravitreal Aflibercept for Eyes With Substantial Vision Loss After Laser Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Bimatoprost Sustained-Release Implants for Glaucoma Therapy
- Long-Term Follow-Up and Decreased Vision-Related Quality of Life in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Pain, Sleep Apnea, and PTSD as Risk Factors for Severe Dry Eye Symptoms in US Veterans
- Outcomes of the VA Low Vision Intervention Trial II
- Screening Methods for Visual Impairment Following Stroke
- Impact of Pseudoexfoliation on Outcomes After Cataract Surgery
- Comparison of Retinal Vessel Diameter Between OAG With Initial Parafoveal Scotoma and Peripheral Nasal Step
- OCT Angiography of Chorioretinal Lesions in Idiopathic Multifocal Choroiditis