Summary

Dr. Joseph Sassani is an ophthalmologist who brings over five decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. His extensive background in ophthalmology spans 53 years of dedicated practice. Dr. Sassani is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sassani practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions that can threaten vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, tonometry to measure eye pressure, and various vision tests to assess overall eye health. Patients rate Dr. Sassani 3.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

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

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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Accepts New Patients
3.8 
53 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Hershey , PAScranton , PAManheim , PAYork , PA
Med School: JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

Medical School

JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITYGraduated in 1974
Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1973

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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Sassani affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Sassani is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Joseph Sassani's office located?
Dr. Joseph Sassani's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.

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