He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School in 2000 and became a medical doctor. He completed his Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Specialization at Hacettepe University. After completing 1 year of subspecialization in ear diseases (Otology and Neurology) at Hacettepe University, he started working at Uludağ University. He became an associate professor in 2012 and a professor in 2021.

• CLINICAL PROFESSOR AND CHAIRMAN OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD & NECK SURGERY,  SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL

• HEAD OF THE OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD AND NECK SURGERY SERVICE. HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE - BRAZIL

• FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE BRAZILIAN ASSOCIATION OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY AND CERVICO-FACIAL SURGERY

• FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF OTOLOGY

• PAST CHAIRMAN INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD - AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

• PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE COLLEGIUM OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGICUM AMICITIAE SACRUM

Dr Yüksel Olgun is currrently working as an ENT professor in Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkiye. His main area of interest is otology. He is mostly involved in cochlear implantation, middle ear surgery and ototoxicity treatment. He has a PhD degree in basic oncology and a MSc degree in audiology.