Do you know how to say Happy Holidays in Spanish? In this episode, we practice saying Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and more in Spanish.

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LEVEL – BEGINNER

00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Happy holidays
01:25 - Merry Christmas
01:36 - Happy New Year
02:33 - Happy 2026

Gracias a Elizabeth Cortez de Español Sin Límite por su ayuda con esta lección.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

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In this episode, you'll learn how to assess a patient's orientation in Spanish. This kicks off our Mental Status Exam in Spanish series — in this first free lesson, we focus on the patient's orientation, and in upcoming member lessons, we'll practice assessing memory, attention, concentration, and language, all with a practical, clinical focus.

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LEVEL – INTERMEDIATE

00:00 - Intro
02:24 - Opening questions
08:51 - Person
10:36 - Place
15:20 - Time

Gracias a Daniela Grave por su ayuda con el español de esta lección.

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In this episode, we begin a four-lesson series on the medical equipment and supplies used every day in patient care. We review high-value vocabulary — el termómetro (thermometer), el manguito de presión (blood pressure cuff), el oxímetro (oximeter), el monitor cardíaco (cardiac monitor), and el glucómetro (glucometer) — and practice describing their clinical use with short phrases using the passive se.

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Chapters

00:00 – Introduction
02:23 – Termómetro (Thermometer)
07:16 – Manguito de presión arterial (Blood pressure cuff)
09:04 – Oxímetro (Oximeter)
10:24 – Monitor cardíaco (Cardiac monitor)
12:26 – Glucómetro (Glucometer)
14:44 – A look at what's coming for members

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Gracias a Henry Mejía, de la Cultural Spanish School (https://culturalspanishschool.com/), por su ayuda con el español de esta lección.

Gracias por escuchar. ¡Hasta luego!

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Learn how to explain risks in Spanish to your patients before cardiac catheterization — including bleeding, infection, and discomfort at the insertion site. This lesson is ideal for anyone who must explain risks before a procedure.

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LEVEL – UPPER INTERMEDIATE

01:22 – Explain risk in Spanish
08:48 – Bleeding, infection, discomfort
12:04 – Low blood pressure (members-only preview)

Agradezco a Luis Almeida por ayudarnos con el español de esta lección.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

Read the full lesson and get more Medical Spanish practice: Cardiac Cath: Learn to Explain Risks in Spanish

Learning how to take vital signs in Spanish is a fundamental skill for any healthcare professional working in a routine clinic or primary care setting. In this episode, you'll hear an intermediate-level clinical dialogue, a vocabulary breakdown, and grammar tips to help you communicate effectively with your Spanish-speaking patients.

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LEVEL – INTERMEDIATE

01:26 - Clinical dialogue: taking vitals
03:57 - Vocabulario breakdown
08:55 - Useful phrases for patient intake

Agradezco a Luis Almeida y Daniela Gálviz, de Venezuela, quienes interpretan al enfermero y a la paciente en este diálogo.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

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Practice explaining angioplasty, stent placement, and when bypass surgery may be needed — clearly and naturally in Spanish. First, you'll hear Luis Almeida from Venezuela explain the procedure just as he would to a patient. Then we break it down together, reviewing the key vocabulary and grammar so you can use it in your work.

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LEVEL – ADVANCED (Ready for a challenge?)

00:00 - Intro
01:24 - Explanation
02:23 - Angioplasty
08:17 - Placing a stent

Gracias a Luis Almeida por su ayuda con esta lección.

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Learn essential Medical Spanish for obstetrics and improve communication with patients about reproductive health issues.

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LEVEL – INTERMEDIATE

00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Vocabulary
03:36 - Sexual intercourse
06:23 - Pregnancy

Quiero dar las gracias a Daniela Gálviz, de Venezuela, y a Daniela Grave, de México, por ayudarnos con el español de esta lección.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

Read the full lesson and get more Medical Spanish practice: Learn Medical Spanish for Ob/Gyn – Sex and Pregnancy Questions

Learn to explain a coronary angiogram in Spanish — from IV placement to contrast injection and real-time imaging. First, you'll hear Luis Almeida from Venezuela explain the procedure just as he would to a patient. Then we break it down together, reviewing the key vocabulary and grammar so you can use it in your work.

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LEVEL – ADVANCED

00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Explanation of cardiac catheterization
02:16 - Introduction

Gracias a Luis Almeida por su ayuda con esta lección.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

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Learn Medical Spanish for diabetes follow-up: glucose monitoring, A1c, and checking for protein in the urine, through a patient-centered dialogue followed by a vocabulary review.

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LEVEL – UPPER INTERMEDIATE

00:00 - Intro
01:34 - Dialogue
05:05 - Vocabulary
08:47 - Back to the dialogue

A huge gracias to Daniela Grave from Mexico for her collaboration on this lesson!

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Learn how to discuss the symptoms and treatment of chlamydia in Spanish through a clinical dialogue and guided vocabulary review. In this case, the patient presents very few symptoms, which is typical of many chlamydia infections, especially in women, but it's still important to detect and treat the infection promptly to prevent complications.

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LEVEL – UPPER INTERMEDIATE

00:00 - Introduction
03:10 - Dialogue
06:05 - Key vocabulary
08:57 - Closing

Gracias a Elizabet Cortez, de Español Sin Límite, por su ayuda con esta lección.

Gracias por estudiar español médico con nosotros.

Read the full lesson and get more Medical Spanish practice: Symptoms and Treatment of Chlamydia in Spanish