Proyecto Mundo Latino

• Learn Spanish in personalized one-hour online classes before you leave
• Classes at different levels from beginner to advanced
• Conversation classes for those with a basic understanding of grammar and want to improve their conversing
• Try it out for free with a 30-minute lesson
• Medical Spanish, business Spanish, social work Spanish
• Homestay options for when you travel

Medical Spanish for Nurses PDF

• Very applicable for medical students and other medical professionals
• Purchased version includes audio, beneficial if learning individually
• No previous knowledge of Spanish required
• Focuses on common terms and phrases used in clinical setting between provider and patient

• High yield scripted dialogues for history of present illness, review of systems, and physical exam
• Spanish instructor can take on role of patient, and student as provider

✽  All of the following resources include basic anatomy and questions of evaluation  ✽

Shade Tree Clinic

• Spanish palabras para la clínica.docx
• Unique Highlights:
  • Blood Draws
  • Vital Signs

IHCAI (Costa Rica)

• Medical Spanish Resources from IHCAI
• Unique Highlights: 
  • Tropical infectious disease (Chagas, Dengue, Zika, Chikungunya, Leishmaniasis) info table and PowerPoints

Primero Pasos Clinic (Guatemala)

• Medical Spanish Resources from Primeros Pasos Clinic
• Unique Highlights: 
  • Anatomical Drawings in Spanish
  • Cultural topics for Hispanic Health Care (e.g., curadora/o, susto, confianza, etc.)

Learn Medical Spanish | Podcast on Spotify

• Hosted by Ben Tanner, PA-C; background in EM and family practice
• Focused on healthcare providers and other medical professionals
• Covers medical Spanish dialogues, terminology/vocabulary, anatomy and more
• Great for beginners

Medical Spanish Podcast | Podcast on Spotify

• Hosted by Molly Martin, MD; Hospitalist
• Beginner to advanced audio lessons for Spanish in clinical setting
• Also has video lessons now available

Medical Spanish: Los Vatos Médicos | Podcast on Spotify

• Hosted by two 4th year medical students; IM + EM bound
• Conversations and contexts mimic real medical scenarios
• They also include song recs, slang words, telenovela movies, and more to make it more fun

Medical Spanish | 10 Phrases for Your First Conversation

• Great place to start for absolute beginners
• 10 basic essential phrases that any provider can use with no previous Spanish knowledge to begin and end conversation with patient
• 12 minute video

Learn Spanish for Doctors and Nurses | Must-Know Spanish Phrases

• Beginner – more advanced must-know Spanish phrases (70 total)
• 12 minute video

Medical Spanish Mock Interview

• Student film from Loyola University school of medicine of a mock interview with a patient presenting with abdominal pain
• As noted in the comments, the provider should typically address the patient with “usted” instead of “tu”
• 14 minute video

Canopy Speak

• Designed for quick communication with patients in a clinical setting
• Spanish, Chinese, French, Arabic, Russian, Hindi, Japanese, and more
• Written translations can be played with audio
• Includes 4,000+ common medical phrases across 9 specialties
• Anesthesia, Dentistry, Dermatology, EM, General Surgery, IM, OBGYN, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics
• Greeting + Goodbye, History, PE, Labs, Radiology, Procedures, Rounding, L+D, Gynecology, Reassessment, Plan, and more

iTranslate Translator

• Excellent features for translation of many languages
• Translates text, voice, images, and even your surroundings
• Offline mode does not work

Nashville Spanish-English conversation group (meet up)

• Conversing in Spanish is one of the best ways to practice and improve!
• Meet up with this group for casual conversation in Spanish while doing fun activities such as hiking, meeting at restaurants, or salsa dancing
• Joining a conversation group here can be helpful since English speakers can help explain words/phrases that are new to you