Dr. Kyung Tae is a professor in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hanyang University in Seoul, Korea. He is also the founder and Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery (APTS) and the Director of Hanyang University Hospital Cancer Center. He served as the President of the Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in 2014-2015 and vice president of the Korean Thyroid Association in 2016-2017. Dr. Tae also served as General-Secretary of the Korean Society of Thyroid, Head and Neck Surgery, and the Korean Society of Head and Neck Oncology.

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Dr. Tae received his MD and Ph.D. from Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, in 1985 and 1995, respectively. His primary clinical and research interests include thyroid/parathyroid surgery, especially robotic and endoscopic thyroid surgery, and head and neck oncology. He is an expert on robotic thyroid and head and neck surgery. He has published more than 290 articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters.