Dr. Jonathan E. Aviv MD, FACS is the Clinical Director, Voice and Swallowing Center, ENT and Allergy Associates, the largest single specialty ear, nose and throat private practice in the United States. Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Former Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. Inventor of the endoscopic air-pulse laryngeal sensory testing technology. Pioneer of an awake, non- sedated upper endoscopy technique called TransNasal Esophagoscopy (TNE). Author of over 60 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. Author of the book entitled, The Acid Watcher Diet: A 28 Day Reflux Prevention and Healing Program, co-author of the cookbook The Acid Watcher Cookbook: 100+ Delicious Recipes to Prevent and Heal Acid Reflux Disease ”; and co-author of textbooks “Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory Testing (FEESST)”, and “Atlas of Transnasal Esophagoscopy”. Past President of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA) and the New York Laryngological Society. Former Chair, Speech, Voice and Swallowing Disorders Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Developer of Project Wellness with Atlantic Records, featuring the creation of a video on vocal health. Dr. Aviv has been in New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors” 1998-2013, 2015, 2021-2025, Best Doctors in America 2004-2025, Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare and Who’s Who in Science and Engineering. Dr. Aviv has written a blog for FORBES.com, DysphagiaCafe.com, TheDoctorWeighsIn.com and MINDBODYGREEN.com, and has been featured in press articles in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe and US News and World Report. He has also appeared on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, CNN, Inside Edition, Good Day New York, The Better Show, Bloomberg Television, Sirius XM Doctor Radio and the Discovery Channel.