Sung Ling Lam, BMS, PHSAS-S, CTP

Sung “Suung” Ling Lam is a professional Spanish health care interpreter and translator in the Care Coordination Program at UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.
- Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Professional Bio
Lam, an experienced Spanish health care/medical interpreter and translator has more than 15 years of experience in medical and language interpretation. Lam's linguistic fluency and cultural understanding allow her to seamlessly bridge the communication gap between health care professionals and patients. She has been actively involved in the health care and linguistics fields as a multilingual interpreter, translator, cultural interpreting consultant and language interpreting coach/specialist, demonstrating her dedication and commitment to the profession. She believes that being a Spanish interpreter is a rewarding profession because it allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives by ensuring that they feel heard, understood and supported throughout their health care journey. She is committed to professional growth by actively participating in conferences, seminars and training to stay abreast of the latest advances in her field.
- Clinic Location: Munroe-Meyer Institute
- BMS: Healthcare Administration, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2024.
- AS: Professional Health Studies, MCC, 2021.
- AS: Liberal Arts-Spanish, MCC, 2006.
- AAS: Professional Studies, MCC, 2006.
Specialty Certifications
- Certified Health Care Interpreter.
- Certified Translation Professional.
- Medical Interpreting Certificate.
- Nebraska Translators and Interpreters Association, Board of Director member.
- American Translation and Interpreting Studies Association.
- International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies.
- Nebraska International Language Association.
Honors
University of Nebraska - Phi Kappa Phi member, 2024.

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