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Lily Johnston

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Lily Johnston is a vascular surgeon practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Johnston specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Johnston diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
20 years Experience
Lily Johnston
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Princeton University
  • Accepting new patients

Can an abdominal aneurysm be fixed?

Yes, abdominal aneurysms can be fixed! However, they dont all need to be. We recommend waiting until the aneurysm is large enough (usually 5.5 cm) to be worth the risks of the READ MORE
Yes, abdominal aneurysms can be fixed! However, they dont all need to be. We recommend waiting until the aneurysm is large enough (usually 5.5 cm) to be worth the risks of the repairmany smaller aneurysms do not grow and are not at risk of rupture, and it is not worth the risks of surgery to fix smaller aneurysms.