Contributing to Society through Medical Business

The philosophy at Olympus is Our Purpose of "Making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling" and Our Core Values. We strive everyday to contribute to global society by satisfying the fundamental demands of people worldwide.

Ever since introducing the world's first commercial gastrocamera in 1952, Olympus contributed to improve patient quality of life (QOL) through distributing devices available for timely diagnosis and minimally invasive therapy that may reduce patient burdens.

• Technology Development
  • About endoscopes
  • Endoscopes for various parts of the body
  • History of endoscopes
• Minimally Invasive Therapy
  • Treatment with endoscopes
  • Surgery with endoscopes
• Early Diagnosis
  • NBI
  • Small-diameter endoscope
• Physician Training in Developing Countries
  • Introducing our support for physicians in emerging countries.
• Participating in the Medical Industry Organizations
  • We are participating in medical industry organizations and contributing to development of the medical industry in each country and region.