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JOSEPH SASSANI, MD
MD
Ophthalmology Physician
NPI: 1518921451IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Ophthalmology PhysicianPrimary
Ophthalmology
Code: 207W00000X
MD016019E(PA)
Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Class of 1974
Research & Publications (20)
Opioid growth factor modulation of corneal epithelium: uppers and downers.
PMID 12854052·Curr Eye Res·2003
6-review
Naltrexone and insulin are independently effective but not additive in accelerating corneal epithelial healing in type I diabetic rats.
PMID 19576213·Exp Eye Res·2009
7-preclinical
Prevention of exuberant granulation tissue and neovascularization in the rat cornea by naltrexone.
PMID 18413519·Arch Ophthalmol·2008
7-preclinical
Use of topical insulin to normalize corneal epithelial healing in diabetes mellitus.
PMID 17698755·Arch Ophthalmol·2007
7-preclinical
Topically applied naltrexone restores corneal reepithelialization in diabetic rats.
PMID 17444796·J Ocul Pharmacol Ther·2007
7-preclinical
Naltrexone accelerates healing without compromise of adhesion complexes in normal and diabetic corneal epithelium.
PMID 17303503·Brain Res Bull·2007
4-observational
Regulation of corneal repair by particle-mediated gene transfer of opioid growth factor receptor complementary DNA.
PMID 17102011·Arch Ophthalmol·2006
7-preclinical
Corneal safety of topically applied naltrexone.
PMID 17076633·J Ocul Pharmacol Ther·2006
4-observational
Adaptation of homeostatic ocular surface epithelium to chronic treatment with the opioid antagonist naltrexone.
PMID 17068460·Cornea·2006
7-preclinical
X-linked retinoschisis: novel mutation in the initiation codon of the XLRS1 gene in a large family.
PMID 17031297·Retina·2006
5-case
Insulin treatment ameliorates impaired corneal reepithelialization in diabetic rats.
PMID 16567540·Diabetes·2006
7-preclinical
Particle-mediated gene transfer of opioid growth factor receptor cDNA regulates cell proliferation of the corneal epithelium.
PMID 15968171·Cornea·2005
7-preclinical
The Health Policy and Legislative Awareness Initiative at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine: theory meets practice.
PMID 15851453·Acad Med·2005
8-other
Simulating the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis procedure during cataract surgery on the EYESI system.
PMID 15718803·Stud Health Technol Inform·2005
8-other
A haptic surgical simulator for the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis procedure during cataract surgery.
PMID 15544315·Stud Health Technol Inform·2004
8-other
Immunoelectron microscopic localization of the opioid growth factor receptor (OGFr) and OGF in the cornea.
PMID 12650964·Brain Res·2003
7-preclinical
Naltrexone, an opioid antagonist, facilitates reepithelialization of the cornea in diabetic rat.
PMID 12351447·Diabetes·2002
7-preclinical
Epithelial adhesion complexes and organ culture of the human cornea.
PMID 11334799·Brain Res·2001
8-other
Cellular dynamics of corneal wound re-epithelialization in the rat. III. Mitotic activity.
PMID 11056196·Brain Res·2000
7-preclinical
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Contact & Hours
- Address
- 500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033 - Phone
- (717) 531-5690
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1518921451
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 1
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 52
- Publications
- 20
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