Dr. Vining graduated with a BA in Classics, Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude, from the College of the Holy Cross She received her medical degree from Yale University and was elected into Alpha Omega Alpha, the National Medical School Honor Society. She remained at Yale New Haven Hospital to complete her internship in General Surgery and residency in Otorhinolaryngology. She further dedicated herself to her specialty by completing a fellowship in Sinus and Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Dr. Vining graduated with a BA in Classics, Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude, from the College of the Holy Cross She received her medical degree from Yale University and was elected into Alpha Omega Alpha, the National Medical School Honor Society. She remained at Yale New Haven Hospital to complete her internship in General Surgery and residency in Otorhinolaryngology. She further dedicated herself to her specialty by completing a fellowship in Sinus and Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
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Love that she explains everything in lay men terms
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
She was very good . Concerned about my health and very professional
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Always great !!!
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Vining is by far the best professional in her field of medicine. After multiple surgeries with other ENTs, I as referred to her. She has been able to manage my condition for the last several years without surgeries. It is difficult to obtain an appointment with her, and I can clearly understand the reason. She has the knowledge that no other ENT. I moved out of state and still continue to see her. I have no words to express my gratitude and to recommend her.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Great ENT doctor!
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Vinning is extremely professional and incredibly brillant in her field!
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
I value her not only for her expertise and ability but also for her compassion and commitment to excellence
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
You’re kidding me ! She is the best of the best! Been seeing her for the past 30 years!
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
She instills a feeling of confidence, understanding & she listens very carefully.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
So intelligent! She is very knowledgeable and answered all of the questions I had. She also provided me with an excellent course of treatment for my sinus condition.
(2 months ago)
Nov-2025
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31 Broadway 2nd Fl North Haven, CT 06473
Dr. Vining graduated with a BA in Classics, Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude, from the College of the Holy Cross She received her medical degree from Yale University and was elected into Alpha Omega Alpha, the National Medical School Honor Society. She remained at Yale New Haven Hospital to complete her internship in General Surgery and residency in Otorhinolaryngology. She further dedicated herself to her specialty by completing a fellowship in Sinus and Skull Base Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Dr. Vining is the Associate Chief of Otorhinolaryngology at Yale New Haven Hospital and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Section of Otorhinolaryngology at Yale University School of Medicine. She is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners. She is Past-President of the Medical Board of Yale New Haven Hospital (2018-2020) The Connecticut State Ear, Nose, and Throat Society (2006,) and currently is serving her second term on the Board of Trustees of Yale New Haven Hospital (2020-present.) At Yale New Haven Hospital she is currently serving on the Credentials Committee, Patient Safety and Clinical Quality Committee, and Late Career Practitioner Committee. She is an active member of the American Rhinologic Society , The North American Skull Base Society, and the American College of Surgeons. She served as the Historian of the American Rhinologic Society from 2003-2021.
Dr. Vining specializes in the treatment of sinus conditions and is regarded professionally as an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of sinus disorders and sinus and skull base tumors in both adults and children. She lectures frequently at specialty conferences, most notably on endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery.
Dr. Vining has been elected by her peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America® consecutively from 1996 to present.
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Love that she explains everything in lay men terms
She was very good . Concerned about my health and very professional
Always great !!!
Dr Vining is by far the best professional in her field of medicine. After multiple surgeries with other ENTs, I as referred to her. She has been able to manage my condition for the last several years without surgeries. It is difficult to obtain an appointment with her, and I can clearly understand the reason. She has the knowledge that no other ENT. I moved out of state and still continue to see her. I have no words to express my gratitude and to recommend her.
Great ENT doctor!
Dr. Vinning is extremely professional and incredibly brillant in her field!
I value her not only for her expertise and ability but also for her compassion and commitment to excellence
You’re kidding me ! She is the best of the best! Been seeing her for the past 30 years!
She instills a feeling of confidence, understanding & she listens very carefully.
So intelligent! She is very knowledgeable and answered all of the questions I had. She also provided me with an excellent course of treatment for my sinus condition.