Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Fourth Quarter, 2005 Earnings Conference Call

January 11, 2006 at 1:54 PM EST

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2006--Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), the leader in operative surgical robotics, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss Fourth Quarter, 2005 results, Thursday, February 2, 2006, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

This call is being webcast by Thomson Financial and can be accessed at Intuitive Surgical's web site at www.intuitivesurgical.com

The webcast is also being distributed over Thomson Financial's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through Thomson Financial's individual investor center at www.earnings.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in Thomson Financial Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson Financial's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

CONTACT: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Sarah Norton, 408-523-2161
sarah.norton@intusurg.com

SOURCE: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.