Serve every patient in the language they use.
A patient who cannot explain their concern in English does not book — they leave. Chatref answers in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, and more from the same knowledge base, one widget.
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Why it matters
The problem this solves.
The challenge
Dermatology practices in diverse communities serve patients who are more comfortable in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, or another
What it costs
Patients who cannot communicate their concern clearly leave without booking. The practice loses the visit — and often the patient
The Chatref way
Chatref detects the patient's language and responds in kind from your own knowledge base — so every patient gets the same
The Chatref solution
How Chatref delivers multilingual patient support.
A Spanish-speaking patient messages the practice widget asking about a skin concern and appointment availability. Chatref responds in Spanish, answers from your practice content, and routes the patient to the correct booking flow — without a bilingual staff member involved.
Real questions
What Chatref answers here.
¿Tienen citas disponibles para revisión de lunares?
Quiero saber más sobre los tratamientos para el acné.
Posso marcar uma consulta de dermatologia em português?
我想预约皮肤科检查，你们接受新病人吗？
Do you have a Spanish-speaking dermatologist?
Can I communicate with the office in my language?
Loved by support teams
Dermatology practices removing language barriers for every patient.
How practices use Chatref to serve non-English-speaking patients from the same knowledge base — without adding multilingual staff.
A third of our patients speak Spanish at home. Chatref serves them in Spanish from our own protocols and they get the same quality of answer as our English-speaking patients.
We stopped losing Spanish-speaking patients to practices with bilingual staff. Chatref handles it from the same knowledge base.
One widget, one knowledge base, eleven languages. Our whole community can access the same accurate practice information.
more non-English-speaking patients served without additional front desk headcount
Multilingual support used to mean hiring. Now it means adding Chatref. The difference in patient access is immediate.
Which languages does Chatref support?
Chatref supports up to 11 languages including Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, French, Hindi, and more. It detects the patient's language automatically.
Does it use the same knowledge base for all languages?
Yes — your practice content is indexed once and Chatref responds in the patient's language from the same source. You do not need to translate your guides manually.
Can multilingual patients book appointments through the widget?
Yes — routing and booking flows work the same way regardless of language. Every patient reaches the right appointment type.
What if a multilingual patient needs to speak with staff?
Chatref routes the conversation to your shared inbox with full context, including the language the patient is using, so your team can respond appropriately.
Do we need bilingual staff to manage the widget?
No — Chatref handles multilingual patient interactions automatically. Staff only engage when a case needs a personal conversation.
Serve every patient — in the language they use.
Upload your practice content once, drop in one snippet, and let Chatref serve your whole community in their language — free to start.
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