Medtronic Chairman and CEO Omar Ishrak to Speak at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

DUBLIN, Jan. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Medtronic plc MDT, the global leader in medical technology, today announced it will participate in the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.

Omar Ishrak, Medtronic chairman and chief executive officer, will make a formal presentation on the company beginning at 9:00 a.m. PST (11:00 a.m. CST) on Monday, January 13, 2020.  In addition, the company will webcast the question and answer breakout session immediately following its presentation at 9:30 a.m. PST (11:30 a.m. CST) where Ishrak and Karen Parkhill, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will answer questions on the company.

A live audio webcast of the presentation and Q&A session will be available on January 13, 2020, by clicking on the Investor Events link at http://investorrelations.medtronic.com. An archive of the presentation and Q&A session will be available on the same webpage later in the day.

About Medtronic

Medtronic plc (www.medtronic.com), headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is among the world's largest medical technology, services and solutions companies – alleviating pain, restoring health and extending life for millions of people around the world. Medtronic employs more than 90,000 people worldwide, serving physicians, hospitals and patients in more than 150 countries. The company is focused on collaborating with stakeholders around the world to take healthcare Further, Together.

Any forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties such as those described in Medtronic's periodic reports on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results may differ materially from anticipated results.

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