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20 Olympus Voices Bringing Us Into the Roaring '20s

As we venture into a new decade, what is being called the "Roaring '20s" yet again, here are twenty quotes from people who work at Olympus or who have been impacted by Olympus in some way, reminding us of how we touch society and inspiring us for the future.

Medical Technologies

SOLTIVE: Changing the Game in Kidney Stone Treatment at MetroHealth-University of Michigan Health

Soltive™ SuperPulsed Laser System (Soltive Laser System), the first major innovation in fiber laser technology in the past twenty years, has been generating a lot of excitement among urologists as more and more hospitals begin to adopt this new laser technology for kidney stones.

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COVID-19: The Ever-Changing Healthcare Environment and Patient Experience

Over the past few months, we have seen just how rapidly our way of life can change. In addition to adapting to our new way of living and working, physicians have had to make drastic changes to the type of care they can deliver. Recently, Olympus administered a survey to understand patient expectations and feelings towards the evolving nature of healthcare.

Medical Technologies

Big Screen Video Microscope Means Big Advantages for Surgeons

We believe that we can continue to offer minimally invasive procedures while also improving the experience for surgeons, a belief that helped lead us to be the first in the Southeast (and second in the world) to integrate an ORBEYE video microscope into our procedures.

Medical Technologies

Tapping Into A Virtual Teaching Assistant

With the Olympus MedPresence telecollaboration platform, medical educators can provide a close to “in-room” experience for their students,

Inside Olympus

Empowering Anecdotes from Women at Olympus

Women within Olympus work each and every day to shape their career path and empower other women to do the same. Here are seven women that have inspiring anecdotes about their role at Olympus and what keeps them motivated and moving forward.

Patient Experience

Weighing the Options

Weighing her options, Rachel decided to undergo a minimally invasive hysterectomy with the use of the Olympus containment tissue extraction system. “I know it was the right choice for my surgery.”

Patient Experience

A Minimally Invasive Approach to Women’s Health

Utilizing the Olympus contained tissue extraction system, Kate's surgeon felt confident performing the surgery in a minimally invasive way, while removing the tissue safely from her uterus.

At Our Core

An Ally For Those With Invisible & Visible Disabilities

In the INterAbilites CAN, I gained a better understanding of disabilities I had not previously known about. It is an opportunity for everyone to learn and grow as an individual. The CAN provides the opportunity for inclusion and connection with others.

At Our Core

Accepting Our Differences

Most people have special needs of some kind, and as a society it’s important to remove the stigma of that. We are all individuals with different abilities. Acceptance of our differences is being an ally to the human condition.

At Our Core

A New Light Every Day

Having a disability does not make you any different or less valuable than anyone else. I feel it makes you a stronger individual as you encounter so many challenges and struggles daily, but still have the ability to make life a blessed experience.

At Our Core

Listen, Understand, Empathize, Support

I am passionate about Disability Pride for deeply personal reasons. Disabilities come in many forms, both seen and unseen. They all have significant impact on people, their families, and the larger global community.

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