50 Common Medical Phrases in English & Spanish | Medical Interpreters

If you’re a new medical interpreter, these are 50 common medical phrases you need to know in English and Spanish. In this video, we’ll practice phrases you may hear during real healthcare encounters, including questions and instructions used by doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals. This is great practice for: • Spanish-English medical interpreters • New and aspiring interpreters • Medical interpreter students • Bilingual healthcare professionals • Anyone building English-Spanish medical vocabulary Practice both directions: English ↔ Spanish, and try interpreting each phrase before hearing the translation. 📌 Save this video and come back to practice until the phrases become automatic. I’m Idalia, a Spanish-English interpreter, and here I share practical medical, legal, immigration, and community interpreting vocabulary based on the language interpreters actually need to master. Keep learning, keep interpreting, and I’ll see you in the next video. #MedicalInterpreter #SpanishInterpreter #MedicalSpanish #EnglishSpanish #InterpreterTraining #MedicalVocabulary #InterpretWithIdalia