Holiday Gift Guide: For Healthcare Workers by Healthcare Workers

December 19, 2023
"2023 Holiday Gift Guide"

10 ways to express gratitude to the healthcare worker in your life.

Our healthcare professionals work tirelessly to provide comfort and care to those in need. During this holiday season, it's time to turn the spotlight onto these selfless individuals and express our gratitude in a meaningful way.

This holiday gift guide is not your typical list. It's a compilation of thoughtful ideas handpicked by healthcare workers who are alumni of Adtalem Global Education institutions, for healthcare workers. Find the perfect token of appreciation for the healthcare professional in your life. 

"Holiday Hugs"

The most meaningful gifts don’t always come in a box. “A hug and a thank you.”  

Joshua D. Tapia, MD ’21, Ross University School of Medicine
Resident Physician at Citrus Health Network, Inc.

"Holiday Planner"

 

Every healthcare professional deserves a planner as sharp as their skills. “A planner.”  

Juanita Braxton, PhD ’16, Public Health, Walden University
Executive Director at Imani Consultants

"Compression socks"

 

Step into comfort with compression socks—the perfect gift for those who tirelessly stand on the frontlines of healthcare. “Compression socks,”  

Amit Rajkarnikar, MD ’22, Ross University School of Medicine
Postgraduate year-1 - Internal Medicine at LSU Lafayette

"Custom gift basket"

 

Whether it’s a coffee lover’s dream, a wine enthusiast’s delight, or a movie buff’s treat—there’s a perfect basket for every taste. “Custom gift basket.”

Kimberly Titus, MSN ’21, Walden University
Nurse Practitioner at CleanSlate Centers  

"Holiday earphones"

 

The gift of music or podcasts to unwind after a demanding day. “Earphones.”

Doug Tanita, MD ’07, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Obstetrician/Gynecologist at Henderson Women’s Care

"Nameplate with credentials"

 

Give a daily reminder of their dedication and expertise, making every shift a personalized success story. “Nameplate with credentials.”  

Ingrid Paredes, MD ’11, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Attending Obstetrician/Gynecologist at Baptist Health

 “Pair of fun socks”

 

Because a little fun goes a long way in brightening up those long shifts. “Pair of fun socks.”

Brian Husbands, DVM ’98, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Action Council
Professor at The Ohio State University

“Personalized pens”

 

Make their mark with personalized pens—a thoughtful and practical gift for jotting down notes and making a signature statement. “Personalized pens.”

Ingrid Paredes, MD ’11, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Attending Obstetrician/Gynecologist at Baptist Health

 

"Stanley cup"

 

Keep them fueled and ready to conquer the day with this beloved thermos. “Stanley® cup.”

Sarah Hendrix, MD ’21, Ross University School of Medicine
Pediatric Resident at SUNY Upstate Medical University

"Stethoscope"

 

Equip them with the tools of the trade. “Stethoscope, subscription to medical services"

Aamir Saiyed, MD ’21, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Chief Resident at Central Michigan University

May these thoughtfully selected gifts serve as tokens of appreciation for our healthcare professionals. Wishing a joyful holiday season to those dedicated to the well-being of others!

For more information, email the Adtalem Global Communications Team: adtalemmedia@adtalem.com.