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Welcome!
Boston Medical Center values its diverse patient population and
is committed to honoring their ethnic, religious and cultural differences.
The Interpreter Services program at Boston Medical Center is one
of the most extensive in New England. The program provides interpreters
on-site in 17 languages who are available 24-hours-a-day. In addition
to breaking language barriers, interpreters serve as cultural brokers
to patients and staff. Last year Boston Medical Center assisted
in more than 98,000 interactions with patients and visitors.
Languages Available
The following frequently requested languages are available: (Additional
languages are available through telephone interpreting.)
Ahmeric (c)
Albanian (ft)
American Sign Language (c)
Arabic (ft)
Armenian (c)
Bengali (c)
Bosnian (ft)
Burmese (c)
For more information about Interpreter Services, click here.
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Cambodian (Khmer) (c)
Cantonese (ft)
Cape Verdean (ft)
Dan (c)
English Creole/Sierra Leon (c)
Ethiopian/Amharic (c)
French (ft)
Greek (c)
Haitian (ft)
Hindi (c)
Italian (ft)
Japanese (c)
Korean (c)
Kurdish (ft)
Mandarin (ft)
Polish (ft)
Portuguese (ft)
Punjabi (c)
Russian (c)
Somali (ft)
Spanish (ft)
Swahili (c)
Thai (c)
Tigrinian (c)
Toisanese(ft)
Turkish (c)
Uraba (c)
Urdu (c)
Vietnamese(ft)
(ft) = Full Time/ In House
(c) = Contractor
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