Merit Medical to Present at Oppenheimer and BTIG Conferences

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy, announced today that it will participate at two upcoming conferences.

On Wednesday, March 18, at 11:30 a.m. ET, Merit’s Chairman and CEO Fred P. Lampropoulos will present at Oppenheimer’s 30th Annual Healthcare Conference being held at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel in New York City. He will also host one-on-one meetings throughout the day.

On Friday, March 20, Merit’s CFO Raul Parra will host one-on-one meetings at BTIG’s MedTech Conference being held in Snowbird, Utah.

ABOUT MERITFounded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 300 individuals. Merit employs approximately 6,400 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah; Pearland, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Malvern, Pennsylvania; Rockland, Massachusetts; Aliso Viejo, California; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; Paris, France; Galway, Ireland; Beijing, China; Tijuana, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Markham, Ontario, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Reading, United Kingdom; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore.

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