Two Leading U.S. Medical Centers Install Siemens SOMATOM Definition Computed Tomography System

by Amanda Naiman, Manager, Media Relations, Siemens Medical Solutions | July 05, 2006

Dual-Source CT Sets the Standard

"The Definition is enabling medical professionals at Mayo Clinic and NYU Medical Center to uncover new uses for CT technology while delivering unmatched diagnostic capabilities to physicians and their patients," said Bernd Montag, president, CT Division, Siemens Medical Solutions. "We are pleased that the top institutions in the U.S. are implementing this technology. This demonstrates the continued success of our process for bringing innovative technologies to market following close collaboration with our customers."

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The next U.S. installations of the SOMATOM Definition are under way at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mich., and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio.

Siemens Medical Solutions of Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania, and Erlangen, Germany, is one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry in the world. The company is known for bringing together innovative medical technologies, healthcare information systems, management consulting, and support services, to help customers achieve tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes. Employing approximately 33,000 people worldwide and operating in more than 120 countries, Siemens Medical Solutions reported sales of 7.6 billion EUR, orders of 8.6 billion EUR and group profit of 976 million EUR for fiscal 2005. More information can be obtained by visiting www.usa.siemens.com/medical-pressroom.

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