SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SERVICE CO.

Surgical Instrument Service Company (SIS) is a specialized medical equipment repair and maintenance provider headquartered in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Founded in 1971 by a former operating room nurse, SIS brings over 50 years of industry experience to healthcare facility partnerships nationwide. The company delivers comprehensive repair and maintenance services for surgical instruments, endoscopes, video systems, power equipment, and ultrasound transducers, with emphasis on extending instrument life through refurbishment rather than replacement. SIS maintains brand-neutral servicing capabilities for all manufacturers, including legacy and obsolete equipment models. Core service offerings include instrumentation repair, endoscope overhauls and insulation testing, video system repairs, power equipment servicing, and onsite support via mobile Instrument Care Units. The company provides customized training and process evaluation services, alongside cost-reduction programs including capitated agreements, asset management, shared-risk models, and time-and-material contracts. SIS prioritizes operational efficiency, patient safety, and long-term client partnerships with hospitals and healthcare systems.