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name: Jamie Koufman
about: Dr. Jamie Koufman is one of the nation’s leading laryngologists and has lectured widely nationally and internationally. She was a pioneer of laryngeal framework surgery, minimally-invasive laryngeal laser surgery, laryngeal electromygraphy, and transnasal esophagoscopy. With three decades of research and publications focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and cell biology of acid reflux, Dr. Koufman is one of the world’s authorities on reflux disease. Indeed, Dr. Koufman coined the terms “laryngopharyngeal reflux” and “silent reflux.”Dr. Koufman is the Founder and Director of the Voice Institute of New York, a comprehensive voice treatment center; and she is Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of the New Dr. Jamie Koufman is one of the nation’s leading laryngologists and has lectured widely nationally and internationally. She was a pioneer of laryngeal framework surgery, minimally-invasive laryngeal laser surgery, laryngeal electromygraphy, and transnasal esophagoscopy. With three decades of research and publications focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and cell biology of acid reflux, Dr. Koufman is one of the world’s authorities on reflux disease. Indeed, Dr. Koufman coined the terms “laryngopharyngeal reflux” and “silent reflux.”Dr. Koufman is the Founder and Director of the Voice Institute of New York, a comprehensive voice treatment center; and she is Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of the New York Medical College. Recently, Dr. Koufman co-authored DROPPING ACID: THE REFLUX DIET COOKBOOK &amp; CURE.Dr. Koufman has received the Honor Award and the Distinguished Service Awards of the American Academy of Otolaryngology―Head and Neck Surgery, the Broyles-Maloney Award of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association, and the Casselberry and Newcomb Awards of the American Laryngological Association. The latter is equivalent to a Lifetime Achievement Award for research and publications in the field of Laryngology. Dr. Koufman has been listed among the Top Doctors in America every year since 1994.The Voice Institute of New York Research Foundation is a non-profit foundation dedicated to advancing the state of the art in reflux, nutrition, and the American diet through clinical and basic science research as well as through educational programs. ...more