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
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