Our Medical ESL program includes specialized vocabulary used by healthcare professionals, and communication techniques required to work effectively with patients and coworkers. Our curriculum was specifically developed for doctors, nurses, scientists, physical therapists, and other medical and healthcare professionals who seek to perfect and polish their professional English language skills. This course will allow healthcare professionals to learn and practice up-to-date vocabulary with their coworkers and real-world healthcare clients.
5 Areas of Language Competency
Our Medical English Course focuses on 5 areas of language competency that are vital for effective professional communication:
Vocabulary Building
Speaking
Pronunciation
Grammar
Writing
Practice-based Approach to Medical English for ESL Healthcare Professionals
Our Medical English for Healthcare Professionals course uses a variety of interactive learning techniques to develop students’ mastery of medical English and their ability to use and understand it in a healthcare-based workplace.
Course activities include (but are not limited to):
Role-plays
Speaking Exercises
Listening Comprehension
Multiple Choice Exercises
Gap Fill
Writing
Reading
The program offers a logical, simple system for learning medical English vocabulary primarily by building terms from word parts.
The course introduces medical terminology and its essential suffixes and prefixes; it then guides students logically through each key body system, with an outside-in perspective, and from simple systems to complex ones.
The Course Covers the Following Subjects:
Introduction to American Healthcare and Cultural Concepts of Health and Wellness
The Musculoskeletal System
The Cardiovascular System
The Respiratory System
The Gastrointestinal System
The Neurological System
Wounds and Viral and Bacterial Infections
Pharmacology and Medication Administration
Additional Subjects May Include (But Are Not Limited to):
Medical English and Barriers of Communication
The US Health Care System
Clinical Decision Making
The Influence of Culture in Health Care
Important Professional Skills and Professionals Growth
External and Internal Anatomy
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Male Urinary System
Pediatrics
Dermatology
Eye and ENT (ear, nose, throat)
Endocrine System
Oncology, radiology/nuclear medicine
Mental health
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