Intuitive Surgical signals beyond the news: 41 signals from 5 sources
The latest Intuitive Surgical signal on this page is from Oct 2, 2026 (Reddit): "I quit Intuitive Surgical as a CSR. Here’s why." The busiest sources: Glassdoor (13), Patents (13) and LinkedIn (9).
Public (ISRG)Hospitals and Health Care10,000+ employeesintuitive.comLinkedIn
- Signals
- 41
- Sources
- 5
- Last 90 days
- 27
- Latest
- Oct 2, 2026
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41 signals for Intuitive Surgical across 5 sources.
Reddit · Customer feedback
I quit Intuitive Surgical as a CSR. Here’s why.
- Subreddit
- r/MedicalDevices
- Upvotes
- 74
- Comments
- 59
- Sentiment
- Negative
Patents · Patent pace
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.'s patent output is steady: 276 grants in the past year, 25 in the past 30 days.
Over the past year INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. received 276 US patent grants, concentrated in video / streaming and optics; the recent pace (72 in 90 days) is steady versus its trailing baseline.
- Grants, 12 months
- 276
- Grants, 90 days
- 72
- Grants, 30 days
- 25
- USPTO assignee
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
Patents · Patent grant
Intuitive Surgical was granted a patent for more mobile surgical robots.
In September 2026 Intuitive Surgical patented motion-control technology for robot-assisted procedures, helping surgical teams move the system while keeping the operative area in view.
- Patent title
- Increasing mobility of computer-assisted systems while maintaining a partially constrained field of view
- Grant date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Inventors
- Ramu Sharat Chandra, Arjang M. Hourtash, Jordan M. Klein
Reddit · Customer feedback
In a discussion on AI threats to medical devices, a commenter questions the network security of Intuitive Surgical's Da Vinci machine, using it as an example of a system potentially vulnerable to...
Post: "The threat of AI and the rise of robotic surgery"
- Subreddit
- r/MedicalDevices
- Upvotes
- 11
- Comments
- 11
- Sentiment
- Negative
Glassdoor · Poor work life balance
Work-life balance is poor and the job becomes all-consuming
Several reviews indicate that work-life balance is a significant issue, with one reviewer stating the job becomes your lifestyle and another mentioning competing priorities and staff shortages.
- Overall rating
- 4.2 of 5
- CEO approval
- 89%
- Reviews read
- 10
- Review window
- Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
Glassdoor · Cross functional collaboration issues
Internal politics and silos hinder progress and accountability
Multiple reviewers note that internal politics, siloed departments, and a lack of accountability prevent things from getting done, impacting overall productivity.
- Overall rating
- 4.2 of 5
- CEO approval
- 89%
- Reviews read
- 10
- Review window
- Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
Website changes · Technology adoption
Intuitive highlighted clinical and research validation of its robotic-assisted procedures, including the ANCOR study on robotic-assisted colectomy.
Added homepage feature: “ANCOR study on robotic-assisted colectomy,” plus coverage of “Expanding health equity through robotic surgery” and “Nephrectomy: a minimally invasive evolution.”
- Page
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Website changes · Expansion general
Intuitive prominently promoted its integrated Da Vinci 5 surgical platform and expanded digital solutions, including My Intuitive and SimNow.
Added homepage cards for “Da Vinci 5 The most advanced and integrated platform we’ve ever created” and “My Intuitive Data. Insights. Action.” plus “SimNow Sharpen your surgical skills.”
- Page
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LinkedIn
Product management at Intuitive isn’t just about roadmaps and requirements.
Product management at Intuitive isn’t just about roadmaps and requirements. It’s about learning a new language - listening closely to what surgeons need, understanding the reasons behind those needs, and translating the “why” into product direction that leads to real-world outcomes. That translation happens through...
- Likes
- 49
- Comments
- 1
- Tags
- Product Management, Product Development, User Experience, Recruitment
LinkedIn
What makes work meaningful isn’t just the mission - it’s the people who stand beside you.
What makes work meaningful isn’t just the mission - it’s the people who stand beside you. For Mirjam Schürmann, manager, Optical Engineering, one word describes her experience at Intuitive: teamwork. When problems arise, teams come together across functions and roles to find the best solution. Hierarchies don’t get...
- Likes
- 185
- Comments
- 4
- Tags
- Company Culture & Policy, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Recruitment
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Source. Reddit, podcasts, Glassdoor, product reviews, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, company websites, patents, federal contracts, conference talks, Hacker News, Product Hunt, web traffic and employee growth, from the Signal API.
Method. The latest 15 signals per source from the last 12 months. Posts that do not name the company, replies, repeats and unreadable rows are removed. Traffic and headcount keep their newest measure.
Data as of .