Anna Belle Dutari Spisiak, Ms, Cmi Spanish, Mcp, Csci
About Anna Belle Dutari Spisiak, Ms, Cmi Spanish, Mcp, Csci
Anna Belle Dutari Spisiak is a Medical Interpreter specializing in Spanish, currently working at UF Health Jacksonville. She has extensive experience in medical interpretation and education, co-founding the Interpreters Academy of Jax and offering various classes in occupational Spanish.
Current Role at UF Health Jacksonville
Anna Belle Dutari Spisiak has been serving as a Medical Interpreter - Spanish at UF Health Jacksonville since 2014. In this role, she provides essential interpretation services in various medical settings, including hospitals and medical offices. Her work facilitates communication between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate understanding of medical information.
Previous Experience in Medical Interpretation
Prior to her current position, Spisiak worked as a PRN Medical Interpreter at Nemours from 2014 to 2015. She also held a role as an Adjunct Instructor at Heritage College & Heritage Institute for 10 months in 2013-2014. Additionally, she served as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of North Florida for one year from 2008 to 2009. These positions contributed to her expertise in medical interpretation and education.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Spisiak holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Northwood University. She furthered her education at Nova Southeastern University, where she earned two Master of Science degrees in International Management and Human Resources Management. Her academic background supports her professional roles in interpretation and education.
Training and Educational Initiatives
As a co-founder of the Interpreters Academy of Jax, Spisiak is actively involved in training new interpreters and individuals interested in learning Spanish. She offers classes that cover basic, intermediate, and advanced occupational Spanish. Additionally, she teaches medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and standards of practice for medical and legal interpreters.
Passion for Bridging Communication Gaps
Spisiak is dedicated to bridging the communication gap between Hispanic and American communities in Northeast Florida. Her work in medical interpretation and education reflects her commitment to improving access to healthcare and legal services for Spanish-speaking individuals.