SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 26, 2005


                           Natus Medical Incorporated
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                  000-33001               77-0154833
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(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission             (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)            File Number)          Identification No.)


               1501 Industrial Road, San Carlos, California 94070
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (650) 802-0400
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                                 Not applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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ITEM 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 26, 2005, Natus Medical Incorporated (the "Company") is issuing a
press release and holding a conference call regarding its financial results for
the third quarter of fiscal 2005 ended September 30, 2005 and other financial
information. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Form 8-K.

The information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section,
nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set
forth by specific reference in such a filing.


ITEM 9.01.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

       (c)   Exhibits.

             Exhibit No.         Description
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             99.1                Press release of Natus Medical Incorporated
                                 dated October 26, 2005 describing the Company's
                                 results for its third fiscal quarter ended
                                 September 30, 2005 and other financial
                                 information.






                                   SIGNATURES


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                         NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED


Date: October 26, 2005                   By:   /s/ Steven J. Murphy
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                                               Steven J. Murphy
                                               Vice President Finance






                                Index to Exhibits


         Exhibit No.           Description
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         99.1                  Press release of Natus Medical Incorporated dated
                               October 26, 2005 describing the Company's results
                               for its third fiscal quarter ended September 30,
                               2005 and other financial information.