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Dr. Emily Vafek, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
Dr. Emily Vafek, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Niantic, CT.
Dr. Emily Vafek, MD
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Dr. Emily Vafek, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
Niantic, CT
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Niantic, CT.

About

Dr. Vafek graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Niantic, CT and has 13 years experience. Dr. Vafek currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Backus Hospital and Lawrence & Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vafek has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Ankle Fracture and Fibular Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vafek received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Vafek's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vafek is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Ankle Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Limb Pain
Ankle Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Impingement
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sciatica
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Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunionette
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Replacement
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Bunionette Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Removal of Bone Spur
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Partners
    11 Industrial Park Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
  2. 2 Orthopedic Partners
    82 New Park Ave, North Franklin, CT 06254

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Jul 26, 2024
I was a visitor from Florida and fell that left me with a broken right ankle! I was transported to the hospital and was introduced to th Dr on call! As it turned out Doctor Vafek treated my ankle! I couldn't be happier she worked on me! Very thougher and communicated very well! I was elated she was the doctor on call that day! Thank you very much, doctor Vafek!
Brad Boman — Jul 26, 2024
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2011
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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Emily Vafek, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vafek's profile.

Dr. Vafek frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Ankle Fracture and Fibular Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Emily Vafek, MD is affiliated with Backus Hospital and Lawrence & Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Emily Vafek, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, Norwich, CT

  • Lawrence & Memorial Hospital

    365 Montauk Ave, New London, CT