Satoru Kyo is a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Shimane University School of Medicine. He graduated from the University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine in 1986. He is the executive director of the Japan Society of Gynecological and Obstetrical Robotic Surgery and the academic committee chair of the Japanese Society of Gynecologic Oncology. He is also the president of the Shimane Prefectural Society of Clinical Cytology and the Shimane Prefecture Obstetrics and Gynecology Society. He has received the 25th Hokkaido Cancer Fund Research Grant Award, the 1st Kanazawa City Medical Association Kanazawa Medical Hall Memorial Medical Award, and the 1st Kanazawa University Juzen Medical Association Award.