VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. to Present at 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. , a leading provider of medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of venous reflux disease, today announced its plans to present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, to be held January 12 - 15, 2009, at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The management speaker will be Brian Farley, President and Chief Executive Officer.

VNUS' presentation is currently scheduled for 2:00 p.m. PT on Thursday, January 15, and will be webcast on the corporate website at http://ir.vnus.com/events.cfm. An archive of the webcast will be available until April 15, 2009.

About VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc.

VNUS is a leading provider of medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of venous reflux, a progressive condition caused by incompetent vein valves in the leg. VNUS sells the Closure system, which consists of a proprietary radiofrequency (RF) generator and proprietary disposable endovenous catheters and devices to treat diseased veins through the application of temperature-controlled RF energy. For more information, please visit the corporate website at www.vnus.com.

CONTACT: Peter Osborne, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of
Finance and Administration of VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc.,
+1-408-360-7499, ir@vnus.com

Web site: http://ir.vnus.com/events.cfm/
http://www.vnus.com/