dV Procedure
This procedure involves the removal the gall bladder. Careful not to cut the bile duct!
What is a cholecystectomy?
This person recently joined Intuitive and has lived in the same house for 18 years.
Who is Madeline?
The large public competitor recently came out with Hugo - a modular robotic system.
Who is Medtronic?
Sorry - I wish I could help but I'm busy completing another ISU module.
What is Intuitive Surgical University
This person was on of the first employees and was previously our Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
Who is Dave Rosa?
At nearly 100% robotic penetration in the US - this procedure put us on the map after pivoting from cardiac surgery.
What is prostatectomy?
This person is the Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer.
Who is Henry Charlton?
Headquartered in the UK, this is a company we see a lot in competitive tenders across the Europe.
Who is CMR Surgical?
When interviewing, we tend to evaluate customers based on their CCEE
What is Character, Capacity, Energy, and Experience?
This person loves instant noodles and eats them 5x a week!
Who is Solai?
In 2022, this procedure surpassed benign hysterectomy to be our largest volume procedure in the US.
What is inguinal hernia?
This person has been with Intuitive for less than a year and has traveled 22 different countries!
Who is Sam?
Currently a competitor to Ion, this robot by J&J competes in the lung biopsy space.
What is Monarch?
The da Vinci SP is our Single Port robot that is approved for TORS.
Trans Oral Robotic Surgery
This person was thrown off a horse 2x in a week
Who is Cynthia?
Its raining $$$. This procedure typically provides the most I&A revenue due to the utilization of advanced tech.
What is bariatrics?
This person almost went to a PhD of Economics program at University of Tokyo
Who is Jing?
This was the first public soft tissue robotic competitor in the US.
Who is Transenterix?
We use the DVF framework to determine whether we should invest in particular product.
What is Desirability, Viability, and Feasibility?
This person's first job was a cashier at Carl's Jr!
Who is Nick?
Nissen Fundoplication is a procedure name that rolls up to this procedure subject.
What is foregut?
This co-founder of Intuitive left and founded Auris Health, which was acquired by J&J in 2019
Who is Frederik Moll?
This Japanese competitor was created in partnership of Midicaroid and Kawasaki and looks eerily similar to the Xi
What is Hinotori?
Typically related to our pay per use program, we refer it to AMP.
What is Accelerated MIS program?
This person has one of the longest tenure in the finance org and has appeared on a HGTV show.