Medical Spanish Podcast

Medical Spanish Podcast

Author: Molly Martin, MD Language: English Episodes: 100
Navigating a clinical conversation in a second language requires more than just vocabulary; it demands cultural nuance, specific phrasing, and a deep understanding of patient care contexts. The Medical Spanish Podcast, created by practicing physician Molly Martin, MD, addresses this exact challenge. This audio resource is designed for healthcare providers, students, and medical professionals who already have a foundation in Spanish and are ready to move beyond basics into the complexities of real-world practice. Each episode functions as a focused, interactive lesson, breaking down dialogues, terminology, and grammar pertinent to specialties like emergency medicine, pediatrics, or primary care. You'll hear authentic patient-provider scenarios, explanations of colloquialisms used in various Spanish-speaking communities, and practical tips for improving comprehension and fluency during high-stakes interactions. The goal is to build not just language skill, but also the confidence to connect genuinely with patients. By listening to this podcast, you engage in a form of continuing education that directly enhances the quality of care you can deliver, blending clinical expertise with linguistic competence. Dr. Martin draws from her own experience at the bedside to create content that is immediately applicable, making this an essential tool for anyone committed to breaking down language barriers in medicine.
Episodes
Interview with Rory Foster – Medical Spanish Immersion Trips! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:33
Learn about Medical Spanish Immersion Trips to Latin America with Rory Foster of Common Ground International. The post Interview with Rory Foster – Medical Spanish Immersion Trips! appeared first on Doc Molly.
Pronominal vs Non–Pronominal Verbs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:23
In this lesson, we explore verbs with the body and learn when to use the pronominal vs the non-pronominal form of the verb. The post Pronominal vs Non–Pronominal Verbs appeared first on Doc Molly.
Questions for Knee Injury [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:32
Listen to an excerpt from our latest member lesson covering questions for a patient who injured their knee while skiing. The post Questions for Knee Injury appeared first on Doc Molly.
Q and A – Palpitations and More in Spanish [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:29
Learn to express the following in Spanish: heart rate and rhythm, palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, and more. The post Q and A – Palpitations and More in Spanish appeared first on Doc Molly.
Talking About Viruses in Spanish [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:37
In this lesson, we practice expressing the following in Spanish 1. Getting a viral illness 2. Transmitting a viral illness 3. A positive test result 4. Being contagious The post Talking About Viruses in Spanish appeared…
Spanish for Wound Care [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:34
In this lesson, we cover Spanish for different types of superficial wounds and asking the patient how they were injured. The post Spanish for Wound Care appeared first on Doc Molly.
Questions in Spanish for EMS – Motor Vehicle Accident [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:27
In this lesson, we practice questions for EMS when they arrive at the ER with a patient involved in a motor vehicle accident. The post Questions in Spanish for EMS – Motor Vehicle Accident appeared first on Doc Molly.
Car Accident in Spanish [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:48
An EMT responds at the scene of a car accident. He examines for signs of injury and evaluates the patient's neurological function in Spanish. The post Car Accident in Spanish appeared first on Doc Molly.
Evaluating Suicidal Ideation in Spanish [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:37
In this lesson, you will hear a psychologist evaluate a patient for suicidal ideation in the ER. LEVEL - ADVANCED The post Evaluating Suicidal Ideation in Spanish appeared first on Doc Molly.
ER Triage – Are you high? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:45
In this lesson from our Spanish for Emergencies course, we practice describing the state of being under the influence in Spanish. LEVEL - INTERMEDIATE The post ER Triage – Are you high? appeared first on Doc Molly.