Laser Scientific

HealthTronics, located in Austin, Texas, provides health care services, primarily to the urology community, and manufactures various medical devices, as well as specialty vehicles, used for the transport of high-tech medical, broadcast and communications equipment. The company is one of the leading providers of lithotripsy, a noninvasive therapy for treating kidney stone disease. Through more than 100 partnerships organized around nearly 3,000 local urologists in 47 states, it provides the personnel and operating infrastructure required to deliver lithotripsy treatments to hospitals and other health care settings. HealthTronic s partnerships also provide treatments for benign and cancerous conditions of the prostate, as well as orthotripsy, a noninvasive procedure for treating orthopaedic soft tissue disorders that include plantar fasciitis and lateral epicondilitis. HealthTronics manufactures a variety of urological and orthopaedic medical devices, such as lithotripters, orthotripters, fixed and mobile treatment tables and x-ray generators.