MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), the world's leading medical technology company, today announced it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, September 13, 2010, in New York City.

William Hawkins, chairman and chief executive officer of Medtronic, is scheduled to speak to attendees of the conference at 10:55 a.m. EDT (9:55 a.m. CDT). Hawkins is scheduled to provide remarks highlighting Medtronic's plan to deliver sustainable top and bottom line growth. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available and can be accessed by clicking on the Investors link on the Medtronic home page at http://www.medtronic.com/.

About Medtronic
Medtronic, Inc. (www.medtronic.com), headquartered in Minneapolis, is the global leader in medical technology - alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions of people around the world.

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