Summary

Dr. Joseph Sassani has practiced ophthalmology for 53 years and is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He treats glaucoma and ocular hypertension, and performs visual field testing and eye exams. He completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and sees patients in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sassani 3.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph William Sassani has 3 locations

Pennstate Hershey Childrens Hospital

600 University DrHershey, PA 17033

Penn State Health Eye Center

200 Campus Dr Entrance 1Hershey, PA 17033
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joseph William Sassani, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Gautam Mishra, MDDr. Kevin Jitendra Shah, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4 
3.7 
4.2 
53 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, German
Hershey , PAScranton , PAHarrisburg , PAPottsville , PA
Med School: JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph William Sassani has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph William Sassani has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid Diseases
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Melanoma
  • Other
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph William Sassani holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY in 1974 and Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Sassani's NPI number is 1518921451.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Sassani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Sassani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Sassani?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Sassani here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Joseph Sassani's office located?
Dr. Joseph Sassani's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Sassani affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Sassani is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Sassani speak?
Dr. Joseph Sassani speaks English and Spanish.

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