Henry Schein to Present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2010 Growth Stock Conference

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Henry Schein, Inc., (Nasdaq: HSIC), the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, announced today that Steven Paladino, Henry Schein's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2010 Growth Stock Conference on May 19, 2010. The conference is being held at The Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.

Henry Schein's presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:30  a.m. CT and can be heard via live webcast by visiting www.henryschein.com, clicking on "Investor Relations" and following the link for "Webcasts."   A replay will be available on the Web site following the presentation.

About Henry Schein

Henry Schein, a Fortune 500® company and a member of the NASDAQ 100® Index, is recognized for its excellent customer service and highly competitive prices.  The Company's five  businesses – North American Dental, North American Medical, North American Veterinary, International and Technology – serve more than 600,000 customers worldwide, including dental practitioners and laboratories, physician practices and animal health clinics, as well as government and other institutions.  The Company operates through a centralized and automated distribution network, which provides customers in more than 200 countries with a comprehensive selection of more than 90,000 national and Henry Schein private-brand products in stock, as well as more than 100,000 additional products available as special-order items.  Henry Schein also provides exclusive, innovative technology offerings for dental, medical and veterinary professionals, including value-added practice management software and electronic health record solutions.  

Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Henry Schein employs more than 13,500 people and has operations or affiliates in 23 countries.  The Company's net sales reached a record $6.5 billion in 2009.  For more information, visit the Henry Schein Web site at www.henryschein.com.

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