Dr. Joseph Sassani
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Joseph W. Sassani is a board-certified ophthalmologist employed by Penn State Health. He holds academic appointments as a professor of ophthalmology and pathology, reflecting his deep expertise in the field. He provides patient care at the Penn State Health Eye Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Sassani completed his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College and his residency and fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He offers a full spectrum of eye care services, with particular expertise in glaucoma evaluation, laser treatment, and surgery. He also performs cataract evaluations and surgical removal, and provides ophthalmic pathology services. His practice is dedicated to thorough diagnosis and management of a variety of eye conditions, helping patients maintain optimal vision and eye health.
Training
Ophthalmic Pathology
1980Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine)
FellowshipOphthalmology
1979Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine)
ResidencySurgery, General Internship
1974Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine)
Residency
Medical School
1974Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Medical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- PA
- License Numbers
- MD016019E


