Medical Spanish Podcast

Medical Spanish Podcast


Latest Episodes

Comadronas Are Essential to Healthcare in Guatemala – Interview
June 10, 2019

While studying at the San Pedro Spanish School, my friend Sonja and I interviewed a family practice doctor from San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala. Dr. Francisco Méndez tells us about perinatal care in Guatemala and the essential role played by las comadro...

Neural Tube in Spanish
May 23, 2019

In this quick audio lesson, you will learn how to say and explain neural tube in Spanish. In our most recent premium audio lesson covering Spanish for prenatal care, we practice recommending folic acid during pregnancy to help prevent neural tube defec...

Spanish for Pregnancy – Weight Gain and Caffeine Intake
May 16, 2019

Ready to give some recommendations in Spanish for a healthy pregnancy? In today’s lesson, we will practice recommendations regarding healthy weight gain and caffeine intake during pregnancy. In the upcoming premium lessons,

Names from the Spanish-Speaking World
April 30, 2019

Elizabeth and I studying at the San Pedro Spanish School.Ever wonder why people from Spanish-speaking countries have long names? Today's episode is an off-the-cuff interview with my teacher at the San

Explaining Alveoli and Blood Gases in Spanish
April 11, 2019

Welcome to our third free audio lesson covering Spanish for COPD.  In the last premium audio lesson, the doctor explained the progressive nature of COPD and the need for regular pulmonary function testing. In this lesson,

Causes of COPD in Spanish
March 14, 2019

Welcome to our second free audio lesson covering Spanish for COPD.  In this lesson, you will hear the doctor explain the causes of COPD. In the last dialogue, the patient told us that her father had emphysema.

COPD Explained in Spanish
February 22, 2019

Welcome to our first audio lesson covering Spanish for COPD.  In this lesson, you will hear the diagnosis of COPD explained in Spanish. LEVEL – ADVANCED Table of Contents Timestamps are provided at docmolly.

Flu Symptoms in Spanish
January 05, 2019

Happy New Year! I am excited to share more audio Spanish lessons with you in the upcoming year. It's that time of year again. It's the flu season and there are a lot of upper respiratory infections going around. So in this audio lesson,

Dolor de Vientre, Present Perfect and a Medical Spanish Seminar in Costa Rica
December 19, 2018

Today we are visited by Sianny Angulo. Sianny teaches a Medical Spanish seminar in Costa Rica. She asked if she could write a medical Spanish dialogue for this podcast in order to spread the word about the seminar.

Family Planning – Interview with a Comadrona
August 03, 2018

Let’s talk about family planning in Spanish. This is the second part of an interview with Ester, a comadrona (midwife) from San Pedro, Guatemala. (You can listen to the first part of the interview here: Service of a Comadrona.