


Dr. Emily Vafek, MD
Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Niantic, CT and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Vafek has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2011. She is affiliated with medical facilities Backus Hospital and Lawrence & Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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11 Industrial Park Rd Niantic, CT 06357Make an Appointment
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Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Niantic, CT and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Vafek has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2011. She...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical School, 2011
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- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
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82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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