Tailored for healthcare professionals.
Gain fluency, cultural understanding, and earn CME credits.
Medical Spanish for healthcare professionals
Work effectively with Spanish-speaking patients.
We receive healthcare professionals taking medical Spanish immersion courses and/or clinical rotations each week. Professionals with varying levels of experience choose us to help develop their medical Spanish skills, experience healthcare in Peru and enjoy the country’s beauty and culture.
As well as residents from the US and beyond, we receive experienced attending physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners.
Once here, your immersion begins with family homestay accommodation. The classroom course is intensive and is where you will quickly advance. Beyond the classroom, you will practice these language skills on our Friday community health fairs and/or a hospital rotation.
All Included
Excellent Teaching
Courses taught by our team of physicians and language teachers
Beginners to Advanced
All levels taught in small class groups
Quality Accommodation
All private rooms and 90% private bathrooms. With 2 meals per day
CME Accredited
Up to 82 credits with the American Academy of Family Physicians
Community Health Fairs each week
Providing free health care and using your language skills
Up to 7 hours per day of classes
An intensive course to ensure maximum learning
Trujillo, Peru
The colonial city of eternal spring on the coast of Peru
Class Activities
Dance classes, cocktail making, and a tour of Huacas del Sol y la Luna
Local travel
Airport pick up/drop off, and travel to rotations
Travel Insurance
Coverage of upto 45 days
Gym membership
Modern gym 2 minutes walk from our center
Local cell number
For constant free communication
Medical Spanish Courses
You can take your language course for 4 or 7 hours daily, Monday to Friday. Our team of doctors and language teachers teach classes at all levels.
Most participants choose the 7-hour course with classes from 9 am to 12 noon and 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm. The course covers conversation, Spanish grammar, and medical Spanish. Please see more details regarding medical Spanish programs.
CME accreditation
PAs, NPs, Physicians, and Nurses are eligible for CME credits from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Our courses offer up to 128 credit hours with AAFP.
We recommend that you attend for a minimum of 2 weeks. However, 1-week courses take place on the first week of each month. CME credits are awarded according to the number of hours you complete.
Please see more details regarding our CME accreditation.
Knox – resident
Gregory – Charge Nurse
Nikki – Resident
Comfortable Accommodation
Our course fees include accommodation and meals.
As an immersion course, participant accommodation is with local families. We work with middle-class families, all located within 10 minute’s walk of our school. All participants stay in private rooms, most with private bathrooms.
We welcome partners or family members.
Please see more details regarding homestay accommodation
Activities
For course participants, we include a gym membership. Within our language program, we also organize weekly activities. The activity may be a meal, preparing pisco sour, or bringing a dance teacher to the school.
Please see more details regarding course activities.
Medical Electives Peru
Please see our testimonials from both professionals and students to see how we have helped others develop the language skills they need.
If you have any questions about our programs, please do contact our Director, Kevin Hurley, at [email protected]
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