Conor Medsystems to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 2  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Conor Medsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CONR) is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences:

   *    Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at 2:20 PM Eastern, Frank Litvack, M.D.,
        Chairman and CEO, will provide a corporate update at the Cowen & Co.
        26th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston.

   *    Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at 10:45 AM Eastern, Dr. Litvack will
        provide a corporate update at the Lehman Brothers Ninth Annual
        Global Healthcare Conference in Miami.

   *    Thursday, March 9, 2006, at 12:10 PM Eastern, Azin Parhizgar, Ph.D.,
        Chief Operating Officer, will provide a corporate update at the
        Fifth Annual JMP Securities Research Conference in San Francisco.



To access the live audio broadcast or the subsequent archived recordings of these presentations, visit the events calendar section of the company's website located at http://www.conormed.com/.  The recording will be archived for 30 days following the live presentation.  Please log on to Conor's website several minutes prior to the start of the presentation to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be necessary.

About Conor Medsystems

Conor Medsystems, Inc. develops innovative controlled vascular drug delivery technologies, and has initially focused on the development of drug-eluting stents to treat coronary artery disease.  For further information on Conor Medsystems and controlled vascular delivery, visit http://www.conormed.com/. 

DATASOURCE: Conor Medsystems, Inc.



CONTACT:  investors, Michael Boennighausen, Chief Financial Officer of

Conor Medsystems, Inc., [phone]; or media, Karen L. Bergman of BCC

Partners, [phone], for Conor Medsystems, Inc.



Web site:  http://www.conormed.com/ 

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