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Ep 23. Conference Interpreting & Medical Transcription with Concha Ortiz

Episode 24

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In this episode, I sit down with Concha Ortiz, an accomplished freelance interpreter, academic, and industry expert, to discuss interpreting at high-profile international events, best practices for hiring T&I suppliers, and training for medical interpreters.

💡 Meet Concha Ortiz: 

✅ Holds a BA in Translation & Interpreting from the University of Granada 

✅ Further training at Heriot-Watt University & University of Córdoba (PhD) 

✅ Member of Spanish Conference Interpreters Association, Colegio de Doctores y Licenciados de Madrid, and Andalusian Association of Women in Audio-Visual Media

🔎 Key Topics We Cover: 

✔️ International event interpreting—working with Richard Gere & Rafa Nadal 

✔️ Training for Spanish interpreters in medical fields 

✔️ Medical transcription—its role in accurate healthcare communication 

✔️ Best practices for recruiting T&I suppliers 

✔️ Book spotlight: The Blue Manuscript by Sabiha al Khemir 

✔️ Medical interpreter training resources: AICE

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