North America Medical Endoscopes Market Outlook (2021-2031)

North America medical endoscopes market size is expected to reach US$ 8,927.87 million by 2031 from US$ 6,059.84 million in 2024. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 5.7% from 2025 to 2031.

Executive Summary and North America Medical Endoscopes Market Analysis:

North America is in a strong spot when it comes to the market for medical endoscopes. This is thanks to a solid healthcare setup, a lot of people opting for minimally invasive procedures, and many key companies in the industry. Hospitals and clinics throughout the region are stocked with the latest endoscopic equipment used in different areas like gastrointestinal, urology, and pulmonary care.

There's a good level of awareness about the importance of early diagnosis, and the reimbursement system also supports the regular use of endoscopy for routine checks and more complicated procedures. In the U.S. specifically, there's a high number of GI and bronchoscopy procedures being done, which really helps drive the demand in the market.

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Strategic Insights

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the medical endoscopes Market analysis are type and application.

• By product type, the medical endoscopes market is segmented into rigid endoscopes, flexible endoscopes, capsule endoscopes, ultrasound endoscope, and robot-assisted endoscopes. The flexible endoscopes segment dominated the market in 2024.
• By usability, the medical endoscopes market is segmented into reusable endoscopes and disposable endoscopes. The reusable endoscopes segment dominated the market in 2024.
• In terms of applications, the market is segmented into gastrointestinal endoscopy, laparoscopy, gynecology endoscopy, arthroscopy, uroscopy, bronchoscopy, ENT endoscopy, neuroendoscopy and others. The gastrointestinal endoscopy segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.
• By end user, the market is segmented into hospitals, specialty clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and diagnostic centers. The hospitals segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. 

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Outlook

The area still draws advantage from speedy technological development and regulatory evolution. In 2024, Johnson & Johnson Services Inc., an American multinational healthcare company that develops medical devices and pharmaceuticals, stated that they have got US FDA clearance for Monarch Quest, a robotic-assisted next-generation bronchoscopy platform that will enhance precision and distance in lung procedures. Such innovations demonstrate the leadership of the region in combining robotics and advanced imaging with endoscopic care.

North America's emphasis on Al-powered diagnostics, infection control, and the transition to disposable and robotic-assisted systems is likely to further influence the market growth path in the next few years.

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Country Insights 

Based on region, the North America medical endoscopes Market is further segmented into the United States, Canada and Mexico. The United States held the largest share in 2024.

The United States is the world's largest and most established market for medical endoscopes, supported by sophisticated healthcare infrastructure, high rates of disease occurrence, and fast-paced technology development. The main driver of growth is the growing need for minimally invasive procedures, especially in gastroenterology, urology, gynecology, and pulmonology. The growing incidence of chronic diseases like colorectal cancer, GERD, and IBD continues to drive procedural volumes.

For instance, according to a study published in the Research Journal of Health Sciences, in March 2023, in the US, approximately 350,000 tubal ligations and 200,000 laparoscopically-assisted vaginal hysterectomies are carried out annually. Similarly, according to the data published in May 2023 by PharmacoEconomics, an open-access journal, more than 500,000 bronchoscopy procedures are performed in the US each year. 

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North America Medical Endoscopes Market Company Profiles

Olympus Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Karl Storz SE & Co. KG, Smith+Nephew, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, B. Braun SE, Stryker Corporation, Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, HOYA Corporation, Ambu A/S are among the key players operating in the market. These players adopt strategies such as expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisitions to stay competitive in the market and offer innovative products to their consumers.

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Research Methodology:

The following methodology has been followed for the collection and analysis of data presented in this report:

• Secondary Research

The research process begins with comprehensive secondary research, utilizing both internal and external sources to gather qualitative and quantitative data for each market. Commonly referenced secondary research sources include, but are not limited to:

• Company websites, annual reports, financial statements, broker analyses, and investor presentations
• Industry trade journals and other relevant publications
• Government documents, statistical databases, and market reports
• News articles, press releases, and webcasts specific to companies operating in the market

Note: All financial data included in the Company Profiles section has been standardized to US$. For companies reporting in other currencies, figures have been converted to US$ using the relevant exchange rates for the corresponding year.

• Primary Research

The Insight Partners conducts a significant number of primary interviews each year with industry stakeholders and experts to validate and analyze the data and gain valuable insights. These research interviews are designed to:

• Refine findings from secondary research
• Enhance the expertise and market understanding of the analysis team
• Gain insights into market size, trends, growth patterns, competitive dynamics, and future prospects

Primary research is conducted via email interactions and telephone interviews with industry experts across various markets, categories, segments, and sub-segments in different regions. Participants typically include:

• Industry stakeholders: Vice Presidents, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers
• External experts: Valuation specialists, research analysts, and key opinion leaders with industry-specific expertise

North America Medical Endoscopes Market Country and Regional Insights

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North America Medical Endoscopes Key Sources Referred:

• The World Bank World Development Indicators
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Global Cancer Observatory 
• Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
• American Cancer Society
• Company website
• Company annual reports
• Company investor presentations