Spanish en la Clinica

Yahima shares her journey in the medical field, her experiences with different specialties, and in-depth insights into GLP-1 medications. She emphasizes the importance of patient education and personalized communication in healthcare. Takeaways Medical Spanish and patient education Adaptability and learning in different medical specialties Chapters 00:00 Journey in Medicine and Specialties 07:55 I...

Bart brings back Daniel for a discussion on hospice and palliative care, focusing on the challenges, rewards, and career opportunities in this field. Daniel shares insights on working with patients, families, and different care settings, emphasizing the importance of compassion and support during end-of-life care. Takeaways Passion for hospice and palliative care Challenges and rewards of working...

Dr. Garcia joins us to discuss non-surgical treatment options for joint pain and shares insights into bilingual medical documentation in Puerto Rico. He also shares his career journey, relocation to Wisconsin, and the unique experiences of living in Northeast Wisconsin. The conversation delves into patient-provider discussions, diagnosis, and treatment of shoulder pain, as well as advanced treatme...

In this episode, Norma and Bart explore the use of interpreters in medical settings, focusing on the challenges and considerations for providers. They delve into the role of an interpreter, interpreting techniques and challenges, provider-patient communication with an interpreter, and end with an appreciation for the work of interpreters. Takeaways Effective use of interpreters in medical settings...

In this episode I introduce Ruth, who covers patient advocacy, the role of histology and pathology in patient care, and the educational pathway to becoming a histotech. The discussion concludes with a focus on empowering patients to advocate for themselves in their healthcare journey. Takeaways Patient advocacy Histology and pathology Medical career pathways Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Patient...

In this "mini-episode" Dr Mendoza and I dive into a detailed discussion on lung cancer screenings, including the criteria for screenings, shared decision-making, and the importance of periodic screenings. Takeaways Medical Spanish terminology Lung cancer screenings

In this episode I discuss bronchoscopy with Dr. Raul Mendoza, a pulmonologist. Learn medical Spanish terms related to bronchoscopy and pulmonology in general. Raul then shares some tips in what has helped him learn both English and Portuguese as a native Spanish speaker. Takeaways Language learning tips Medical procedures and diagnosis Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Medical Background 05:15 Spani...

In this "mini-episode" Rafael and I continue our discussion from last week. We delve into a detailed discussion about perimenopause and its symptoms. Focus in on Spanish vocabulary within the realm of hormones and women's health. Takeaways Perimenopause symptoms Hormone replacement therapy

Bart and Rafael cover a comprehensive exploration of hormone replacement therapy, more specifically testosterone, including its application, effects, and misconceptions. It also delves into the career journey of a PA and the unique patient population served. Takeaways Comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting Influence of military experience on career choice Chapters 00:00 Introduction to C...

Today's guest Sara explains her exciting role as a surgical first assist, the process of becoming a first assist, and the preparation, scheduling, and recovery process for carpal tunnel surgery. It also includes a detailed explanation of carpal tunnel surgery in Spanish, emphasizing the importance of language in the clinic. Takeaways Surgical First Assist Role Language in Medical Settings Chapters...

Bart welcomes Elisa, a nurse practitioner, to the show. This episode covers the topics of understanding pre-diabetes and diabetes, preventative measures for chronic illnesses, and the importance of cultural competence in healthcare. It delves into the role of a nurse practitioner in educating patients about lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes and the significance of serving the Hispanic communit...

In this episode, Bart and Nadia discuss breast health, mammograms, breast reduction, and recovery. They also share insights into learning medical Spanish and express their enthusiasm for future collaborations. Takeaways Breast health and screenings are crucial for early detection of breast cancer. Learning medical Spanish can be challenging but is essential for effective patient communication. Cha...

This episode includes Tyrone's journey to the PA profession and the impact of language in healthcare. We then dive into a discussion in Spanish about a hair loss consultation, and the cultural impact on healthcare and the importance of sunscreen. Takeaways Impact of language in healthcare Cultural impact on healthcare Chapters 00:00 Journey to Medicine and PA Profession 06:00 Discussion in Spanish...

The inaugural episode of the Hablamed Podcast features a conversation between Bart and Daniel, a nurse, discussing medical Spanish, patient care, and the importance of effective communication. Daniel shares his journey to nursing, challenges with medical interpretation, and the impact of patient-centered communication. The episode also includes a patient consultation in Spanish and insights into l...