Working languages:
English to Hungarian
German to Hungarian
Hungarian (monolingual)
David Kern MD
Senior translator/editor, medical/techn.

Budapest, Hungary
Local time: 11:05 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Hungarian , German Native in German
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, AI + Human review (MT post-editing) , Transcreation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Medical (general)Medical: Instruments
Medical: PharmaceuticalsMedical: Cardiology
Medical: Health CareBiology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
NutritionChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
LinguisticsLinguistic evaluation/cognitive debriefing

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations

Rates 		General rate: 0.05 EUR per word / 15 EUR per hour


Payment methods accepted Wire transfer
Translation education Master's degree - Medical doctor
Experience Years of experience: 22. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
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Software DeepL, Google Docs, memoQ, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace, Wordbee, Xbench, XTM

CV/Resume English (DOCX)
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

Medically qualified English-to-Hungarian translator with 20+ years of experience in the translation industry, specializing in medical, pharmaceutical, clinical research, medical-device and technical documentation.

Experience in machine translation post-editing (MTPE) since its emergence as an established professional service, complemented by proofreading, revision and linguistic QA.

German as a second native language, with translation experience in both Hungarian-to-German and German-to-Hungarian.

Selected book translation: Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists (400+ pages), published 2026 in Hungarian by Oriold Books. Specialized content covering psychiatric medications, therapeutic efficacy, adverse effects, contraindications, drug interactions and treatment safety.

David Kern MD combines medical subject-matter knowledge, multilingual proficiency and linguistic expertise to deliver accurate, consistent and fit-for-purpose translation/MTPE/Revision/Proofreading and now would like to broaden his speactrum of work with other related linguistic fields like transcription, AI information reviewer, and other content production fields.

Keywords: Hungarian, translator, linguist, medicine, health care, biology, medical doctor, localization, certified


Profile last updated
Oct 27



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