Medical Spanish
For many health care professionals, Medical Spanish is increasing becoming
essential.
We can provide Five excellent options for medical professionals and medical
students. This involve practical 'hands on' experience. You can also choice
to have a variety of 'second world' medical experiences by combining some of
the below programs.
This is your opportunity to provide much needed help to often poor
communities, and also to gain valuable practical experience.
Option 1: Medical Spanish and internship/practical at a rural hospital in
Montanita/Manglaralto
Our feedback has always been that this is a full on, practical options.
For 4 or more hours per day you will learn Medical Spanish with our
professional teacher, who has had years of experience teaching medical
Spanish. Five days per week you will also have a medical internship at the
local Hospital in Manglaralto (2 miles for our school, and a 25 cent bus ride).
This small rural hospital is an excellent option
The hospital is very busy, and deals mainly with poor people from the
surrounding rural areas and small 'pueblos'. It has a very good range of
facilities including emergency, x ray,
The hospital is extremely interested in receiving both qualified medical
professionals, and medical students
It has about 20 doctors (most of them young and very enthusiastic about
helping you).
Importantly, the hospital needs help, and wishing you to become practically
involved to the greatest degree possible.
The feedback we have received from past interns is excellent. In bigger more
regulated hospitals where practical hands on experience is difficult to obtain.
The Director of the Hospital Director Dr. Nelson Victor R, warmly welcomes
both medical professionals and medical students alike. Your medical
coordinator is the hospital administrator, Juan Noinivos
Eligibility
Health professionals or anyone studying in health related fields such as pre-
med, med, doctors, nurses, dental students, nursing students, EMTS.
No specific level of Spanish is needed. Many volunteers study for a few
weeks full time medical Spanish before starting the volunteer work at the
hospital to improve their Spanish levels
Length: Minimum length for a qualified medical professional is 2 week
Minimum length for a med students wishing to go on rotations is 6 weeks
Pricing: Volunteering is free.
Medical Spanish 20 hours private per week $195 per week
Accommodation from $56 (shared dorm) to $140 per week (private cabana
by the beach)
Option 2: Medical Spanish and internship/practical at a paediatric clinic in
Manta
RENEUP (Pediatric Neurological Rehabilitation Center) is dedicated to the
prevention and alleviation of infantile development disorders as well as
neurological cognitive and sensory disorders.
Objectives:
1. To educate the community about the importance of providing appropriate
care to children with developmental disabilities.
2. To achieve prevention or maximum reduction of the effects of neurological
sensory and cognitive disabilities in children at risk of suffering from them.
3. To offer a higher quality of life for disabled children.
4. To stimulate and assist in achieving maximum potential in all areas of
development, through integration into regular education units and finally into
society.
5. To advise regular education units about the integration of children with
special education needs, including equipment, furniture (chair and desk)
modifications, and support material.
6. To organize scientific events for professionals who are interested in the
area of Pediatric Neurological Rehabilitation.
7. To initiate investigations to further knowledge and understanding of
disability prevention and to develop techniques that provide solutions for
infants with disabilities.
8. To establish relationships with other institutions by means of “institutional
agreements”, especially with foundations, regular education units,
universities, professional unions, scientific institutes, and others.
For the reasons listed above, we seek volunteers from the following
specialties:
Physical Therapy (minimum level of basic Spanish)
Speech Therapy (minimum level of basic Spanish)
Infant Psychology (minimum level of intermediate Spanish)
Special Education (minimum level of intermediate Spanish)
Pediatric Neurology (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Infant Trauma (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Social Work (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Occupational Therapy (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Volunteers take Spanish or Medical classes in the morning, and volunteer at
the clinic in the afternoon
RENEUP is independently financed, and 60% of the patients are poor
children.
Pricing: Volunteering is free
Medical Spanish is $140 per week.
Accommodation from $70 per week (Shared apartment) to $115 per week
(home stay)
For more information please inquire, with information about your level of
experience, and your learning aims
For many health care professionals, Medical Spanish is increasing becoming
essential.
We can provide Five excellent options for medical professionals and medical
students. This involve practical 'hands on' experience. You can also choice
to have a variety of 'second world' medical experiences by combining some of
the below programs.
This is your opportunity to provide much needed help to often poor
communities, and also to gain valuable practical experience.
Option 1: Medical Spanish and internship/practical at a rural hospital in
Montanita/Manglaralto
Our feedback has always been that this is a full on, practical options.
For 4 or more hours per day you will learn Medical Spanish with our
professional teacher, who has had years of experience teaching medical
Spanish. Five days per week you will also have a medical internship at the
local Hospital in Manglaralto (2 miles for our school, and a 25 cent bus ride).
This small rural hospital is an excellent option
The hospital is very busy, and deals mainly with poor people from the
surrounding rural areas and small 'pueblos'. It has a very good range of
facilities including emergency, x ray,
The hospital is extremely interested in receiving both qualified medical
professionals, and medical students
It has about 20 doctors (most of them young and very enthusiastic about
helping you).
Importantly, the hospital needs help, and wishing you to become practically
involved to the greatest degree possible.
The feedback we have received from past interns is excellent. In bigger more
regulated hospitals where practical hands on experience is difficult to obtain.
The Director of the Hospital Director Dr. Nelson Victor R, warmly welcomes
both medical professionals and medical students alike. Your medical
coordinator is the hospital administrator, Juan Noinivos
Eligibility
Health professionals or anyone studying in health related fields such as pre-
med, med, doctors, nurses, dental students, nursing students, EMTS.
No specific level of Spanish is needed. Many volunteers study for a few
weeks full time medical Spanish before starting the volunteer work at the
hospital to improve their Spanish levels
Length: Minimum length for a qualified medical professional is 2 week
Minimum length for a med students wishing to go on rotations is 6 weeks
Pricing: Volunteering is free.
Medical Spanish 20 hours private per week $195 per week
Accommodation from $56 (shared dorm) to $140 per week (private cabana
by the beach)
Option 2: Medical Spanish and internship/practical at a paediatric clinic in
Manta
RENEUP (Pediatric Neurological Rehabilitation Center) is dedicated to the
prevention and alleviation of infantile development disorders as well as
neurological cognitive and sensory disorders.
Objectives:
1. To educate the community about the importance of providing appropriate
care to children with developmental disabilities.
2. To achieve prevention or maximum reduction of the effects of neurological
sensory and cognitive disabilities in children at risk of suffering from them.
3. To offer a higher quality of life for disabled children.
4. To stimulate and assist in achieving maximum potential in all areas of
development, through integration into regular education units and finally into
society.
5. To advise regular education units about the integration of children with
special education needs, including equipment, furniture (chair and desk)
modifications, and support material.
6. To organize scientific events for professionals who are interested in the
area of Pediatric Neurological Rehabilitation.
7. To initiate investigations to further knowledge and understanding of
disability prevention and to develop techniques that provide solutions for
infants with disabilities.
8. To establish relationships with other institutions by means of “institutional
agreements”, especially with foundations, regular education units,
universities, professional unions, scientific institutes, and others.
For the reasons listed above, we seek volunteers from the following
specialties:
Physical Therapy (minimum level of basic Spanish)
Speech Therapy (minimum level of basic Spanish)
Infant Psychology (minimum level of intermediate Spanish)
Special Education (minimum level of intermediate Spanish)
Pediatric Neurology (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Infant Trauma (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Social Work (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Occupational Therapy (minimum level of basic/intermediate Spanish)
Volunteers take Spanish or Medical classes in the morning, and volunteer at
the clinic in the afternoon
RENEUP is independently financed, and 60% of the patients are poor
children.
Pricing: Volunteering is free
Medical Spanish is $140 per week.
Accommodation from $70 per week (Shared apartment) to $115 per week
(home stay)
For more information please inquire, with information about your level of
experience, and your learning aims
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