Jamie A. Koufman, MD

Jamie A. Koufman, MD, a laryngologist and clinical professor of otolaryngology at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York City. She is also founder and director of the Voice Institute of New York and coauthor of several books, including Dr. Koufman’s Acid Reflux Diet and Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook & Cure. VoiceInstitute­OfNewYork.com

Got Heartburn? Say Good-Bye to your PPI and Try This Instead

Got Heartburn? Say Good-Bye to your PPI and Try This Instead

Jamie A. Koufman, MD | June 15, 2017

If heartburn has you hooked on Nexium or some other PPI, there's a better--and safer--way to get relief.

Heartburn Can Kill: Hoarseness or a Chronic Cough May Be the Only Clue
Cardiovascular Disease

Heartburn Can Kill: Hoarseness or a Chronic Cough May Be the Only Clue

Jamie A. Koufman, MD | November 26, 2012

If you have heartburn, you feel a burning sensation in your chest, usually after eating a meal. Right? Not necessarily.…