MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 14, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), the world's leading medical technology company, today announced it will participate in the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, in New York.

Gary Ellis, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Medtronic, will speak to attendees of the conference at 12:30 p.m. EDT (11:30 a.m. CDT). Ellis will 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.

SOURCE: Medtronic, Inc.

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