Spanish en la Clinica

Bart Miller
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Here at Spanish en la Clinica, we are passionate about helping you communicate with your Spanish speaking patients. Tune in to enjoy conversations with Spanish speaking medical professionals and insights as to how you can take your Spanish speaking skills to the next level, both in and out of the clinic. Bienvenidos!

Episodes

  1. Jun 5

    Sports Medicine | Medicina Deportiva (Ep. 12)

    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 treatment options such as the Tenotomy with Tenex procedure. Takeaways Non-surgical treatment options for joint painBilingual medical documentation in Puerto Rico Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Garcia's Practice06:36 Life in Northeast Wisconsin13:01 Diagnosis and Treatment of Shoulder Pain19:24 Advanced Treatment Options

    25 min

  2. May 22

    Medical Interpreters | Intérpretes médicos (Ep. 11)

    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 settingsChallenges and considerations for providers using interpreters Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Medical Spanish09:02 Interpreting Techniques and Challenges21:03 Provider-Patient Communication with an Interpreter27:59 Appreciation for Interpreters

    26 min

  3. May 9

    A visit to the lab | Una visita al laboratorio (Ep. 10)

    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 advocacyHistology and pathologyMedical career pathways Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Patient Advocacy07:03 The Role of a Histotech in Patient Care18:07 Histotech's Work in the Lab24:03 Advocacy in Patient-Provider Communication29:30 Empowering Patients to Advocate for Themselves

    27 min

  4. May 1

    Lung Cancer Screening | Detección de cáncer de pulmón (Ep.9)

    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 terminologyLung cancer screenings

    7 min

  5. Apr 24

    Bronchoscopy in Spanish | La broncoscopia (Ep. 8)

    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 tipsMedical procedures and diagnosis Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Medical Background05:15 Spanish Proficiency Test and Language Learning10:22 Smoking and Lung Cancer Risk15:38 Nodule Growth and Follow-Up23:05 Language Learning Tips and Experience28:54 Conclusion and Gratitude

    24 min

  6. Apr 17

    Perimenopause in Spanish | La perimenopausia (Ep. 7)

    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 symptomsHormone replacement therapy

    11 min

  7. Apr 10

    Testosterone treatment in Spanish | La testosterona (Ep. 6)

    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 settingInfluence of military experience on career choice Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Clinical Setting05:11 Discussion on Symptoms and Stress11:07 Myths and Misconceptions about Testosterone16:16 Dosage and Duration of Treatment

    22 min

  8. Mar 28

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Spanish | Síndrome del túnel carpiano (Ep. 5)

    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 RoleLanguage in Medical Settings Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Language Use in Medical Settings07:27 Surgical Procedure and Anesthesia Use13:04 Post-Surgery Recovery and Return to Work

    18 min

  9. Mar 13

    Prediabetes in Spanish | La prediabetes (Ep. 4)

    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 community in healthcare. Takeaways Preventative measures for chronic illnessesUnderstanding pre-diabetes and diabetesCultural competence in healthcare Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background08:11 Preventing Diabetes through Lifestyle Changes18:10 Cultural Competence in Healthcare

    20 min

  10. Feb 27

    Breast health in Spanish | Cuidar los senos (Ep. 3)

    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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Breast Health and Screenings07:11 Understanding Mammograms and Breast Health Concerns13:47 Breast Reduction and Its Impact

    22 min

  11. Feb 11

    Hair loss in Spanish | Se me está cayendo el pelo (Ep. 2)

    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 healthcareCultural impact on healthcare Chapters 00:00 Journey to Medicine and PA Profession06:00 Discussion in Spanish: Hair Loss Consultation18:27 Cultural Impact on Healthcare and Sunscreen Importance

    25 min

  12. Jan 15

    1 : Con mucha tos

    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 learning medical Spanish. Takeaways Importance of patient-centered communicationChallenges with medical interpretation Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Hablamed Podcast06:01 Patient Triage and Communication18:12 Learning Medical Spanish

    22 min
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Here at Spanish en la Clinica, we are passionate about helping you communicate with your Spanish speaking patients. Tune in to enjoy conversations with Spanish speaking medical professionals and insights as to how you can take your Spanish speaking skills to the next level, both in and out of the clinic. Bienvenidos!

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    Bart Miller
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