X0306 4 2018-02-12 0000203527 VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC VAR 0001531738 KENNEDY KOLLEEN T C/O VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 3100 HANSEN WAY, MAIL STOP E327 PALO ALTO CA 94304-1038 1 EVP and Pres. Oncology Sys. Common Stock 2018-02-12 4 M 0 8390 80.40 A 35052 D Common Stock 2018-02-12 4 S 0 2200 115.5157 D 32852 D Common Stock 2018-02-12 4 S 0 3624 116.5665 D 29228 D Common Stock 2018-02-12 4 S 0 2566 117.1443 D 26662 D Non Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 80.40 2018-02-12 4 M 0 8390 0 D 2024-02-10 Common Stock 8390 16780 D This transaction is pursuant to the filer's SEC Rule10b5-1 Stock Plan The 2,200 shares were sold in multiple transactions executed on the same day at prices ranging from $114.87 to $115.82. The detailed breakdown of executed sales will be furnished upon request. The 3,624 shares were sold in multiple transactions executed on the same day at prices ranging from $115.90 to $116.89. The detailed breakdown of executed sales will be furnished upon request. The 2,566 shares were sold in multiple transactions executed on the same day at prices ranging from $116.90 to $117.56. The detailed breakdown of executed sales will be furnished upon request. Stock option granted under the Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Fourth Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Stock Plan which complies with Rule 16b-3. The option vests as follows: one third on 2/10/2018, and the remaining shares in 24 equal installments over the 24 months following the first vesting date. /s/ Franco N. Palomba, attorney-in-fact for Kolleen T. Kennedy 2018-02-13