Dr. Insoo Suh is an Assistant Professor of Endocrine Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Staff Surgeon at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He specializes in endocrine surgical diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pancreas. And his clinical interests include the application of minimally-invasive techniques such as laparoscopy and robotics to endocrine surgery. It is such an honor for AOT to interview Dr. Suh on his research and his thoughts on transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) and transoral and submental thyroidectomy (TOaST).