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Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISRG) is the global technology leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery (MIS). The Company's da Vinci® Surgical System offers surgeons superior visualization, enhanced dexterity, greater precision and ergonomic comfort for the optimal performance of MIS. The da Vinci System enables surgeons to perform even complex procedures such as open-heart surgery through 1-2 cm incisions. Since its first da Vinci System shipment, Intuitive Surgical has expanded its installed base to more than 900 academic and community hospital sites, while sustaining growth in excess of 25% annually.
Headquartered in Sunnyvale , California , Intuitive Surgical has more than 930 employees in offices worldwide. Revenue for the year ending December 31, 2007 totaled $600.8 million, increasing 61% from $372.7 million for the year ending December 31, 2006. The da Vinci Prostatectomy procedure is currently the fastest-growing treatment for prostate cancer, which is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is committed to creating value for our customers: driving quality, innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement. A Code of Ethics and Statement of Purpose that clearly summarize our values, goals and expectations guides our organization. Our employees, whether based in our Sunnyvale , California corporate headquarters or in our worldwide field organization, share common passions: a love for what they do, belief in the company’s mission and a commitment to delivering results.
The company's ability to recruit and retain highly qualified and motivated people will ultimately help us reach our full potential. We seek highly skilled and motivated people who have great attitudes and are wildly enthusiastic and committed to the things they do. |
