FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 28, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- MAKO Surgical Corp. (Nasdaq:MAKO), a medical device company focused on marketing its Tactile Guidance System(tm) (TGS(tm)), an advanced robotic-arm solution, and its implants for minimally invasive orthopedic knee procedures, known as MAKOplasty(r), today announced that Duncan Moffat has been appointed to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Operations. Mr. Moffat will report to Maurice R. Ferre, M.D., our President and Chief Executive Officer, and will be responsible for MAKO’s manufacturing, production and supply chain operations.