Ben Tanner, PA-C

Learn Medical Spanish

Education EN ↓ 60 episodes

In the "Learn Medical Spanish" podcast, you'll learn specific, curated vocabulary to help you communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients more easily. This podcast is focused on healthcare providers or other medical professionals who want to improve their Spanish. My background is emergency medicine and family practice, but regardless of your medical specialty, you'll likely find some useful terminology that you can use on the job. I'll cover medical Spanish dialogues, medical Spanish terminology / vocabulary, Spanish anatomy, and more. Hope it helps!

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.learnmedicalspanish.org

Author

Ben Tanner, PA-C

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.learnmedicalspanish.org

Latest episode

Mar 6, 2025

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android almost 10M downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Anatomy Overview part 1 (trauma focus) 06.01.2022

Today I'll go over a list of anatomy terms in Spanish.  This is part 1 of a 2-part series.  The focus here is anatomical terms you’d use during a trauma exam, but it’s a pretty good head-to-toe overview of Spanish anatomy in general as well. For more help with medical Spanish vocab, check out the resources below! Blog version:  https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/anatomy-overview-trauma-focus...

Meds / Algs / Surg / Soc / Fam hx [for ER Providers] 23.12.2021

Today I'll go over medical Spanish phrases you could use for to ask your patient about medications, allergies, surgical history, social history, and family history. This dialogue is geared towards emergency medicine clinicians (doctors, PA’s, or NP’s who work in the ER), but other healthcare professionals can certainly benefit as well. For more help with medical Spanish translations, check ou...

Trauma / MVA - Physical Exam [for ER Providers] 16.12.2021

Today I'll go over the medical Spanish phrases you may want to use for Trauma / MVA Physical Exam.  This dialogue is mainly for emergency medicine clinicians (doctors, PA’s, or NP’s who work in the ER), but other healthcare professionals can likely benefit as well.  For more help with medical Spanish translations, check out the resources below! Blog version: https://www.learnmedicalspanish.or...

SOB - Testing & Treatment [for ER Providers] 09.12.2021

Today I'll go over the medical Spanish phrases you may want to use for Shortness of Breath Testing / Treatment.  This dialogue is mainly for emergency medicine clinicians (doctors, PA’s, or NP’s who work in the ER), but other healthcare professionals can likely benefit as well. For more help with medical Spanish translations, check out the resources below! Blog version:  https://www.learnmedi...

FYI: "Essential EM Spanish" CME course currently on sale 08.12.2021

The medical Spanish CME course I helped develop called "Essential EM Spanish" is currently on sale!  In this episode I explain the details of the course, including who it's for, and the current promo. (There's also a standing discount for 10% off using code LMS10, in case you hear this later.)  Find the course here:  https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/cme

COVID19 - HPI [for ER Providers] 02.12.2021

Today I'll go over the medical Spanish phrases you may want to use for COVID - History of Present Illness (HPI). This dialogue is mainly for emergency medicine clinicians (doctors, PA’s, or NP’s who work in the ER), but other healthcare professionals can likely benefit as well.   For more help with medical Spanish translations, check out the resources below! Blog version:  https://www.learnme...

Fever - PMH [for ER Providers] 24.11.2021

Today I'll go over the medical Spanish phrases you may want to use for Fever - Past Medical History (PMH).  This dialogue is mainly for emergency medicine clinicians (doctors, PA’s, or NP’s who work in the emergency room), but other healthcare professionals can likely benefit as well.  For more medical Spanish vocab help, check out the resources below! Blog version here:  https://www.learnmed...

Chest Pain - ROS [for ER Providers] 18.11.2021

 Today I'll go over the medical Spanish phrases you may want to use for Chest Pain - Review of Systems (ROS).  This dialogue is mainly for emergency room clinicians (doctors, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners), but other healthcare professionals can likely benefit as well.  For more help with medical Spanish translations, check out the resources below! Full episode details here:  h...

Abdominal Pain - HPI [for ER Providers] 08.11.2021

Today I'll go over a medical Spanish dialogue on how to do an HPI on a Spanish-speaking patient with abdominal pain.  Most of the questions are yes/no, with a few short answer.  This is targeted at emergency room clinicians, but may be useful for other medical professionals as well.  YouTube version: https://youtu.be/Rz1ZCCvQjPQ Blog post version: https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/abdominal...

Intro to "Learn Medical Spanish" 06.11.2021

Here I explain what types of topics the Learn Medical Spanish podcast will cover, what my background is, and how you can get the most out of these episodes.   By the way, if you have a suggestion about future episodes, just leave a comment on one of my YouTube videos. :)

Listen to the Learn Medical Spanish podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.