Dr. Mahmut Ağırtmış graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2018 and began his residency in Otorhinolaryngology at Harran University in 2022. His academic interests include otology, neurotology, and hereditary hearing disorders. His research particularly focuses on progressive and genetically associated hearing loss, with an emphasis on early diagnosis, clinical–genetic correlations, and multidisciplinary evaluation to improve the management of patients with hearing impairment.