Intuitive Surgical is a global leader in the emerging field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. The company's da Vinci Surgical System enables surgeons to operate minimally invasively through a few small incisions or the belly button from a nearby ergonomic console. It enables surgeons to operate with enhanced vision, precision and control. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.