Help them stay better organized with a handy stethoscope case that can also store penlights, medical scissors, stethoscope charms and other accessories. A special mesh pocket and elastic strap help keep supplies secure in the hard EVA-made, waterproof case. They can use the hand strap to carry it or clip it onto a purse or backpack thanks to the detachable carabiner.
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Small But Sweet
Stethoscope Name Tag
Even if they aren’t someone who could use some help determining which stethoscope is theirs — hey, with so many different ones in an area we understand how it can happen — they’ll love adding this small touch of personalization to their everyday medical gear. “It is beautiful and the quality is amazing,” one Amazon reviewer commented.
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For That After-Work Cocktail
“Because Patients” Stemless Wine Glass
More specifically? Because even though doctors deal with a lot of great patients, there are always a few that make them need a strong drink after a hard day. Perhaps share some of our great cocktail recipes if they’re looking to try something new.
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Funny Gift For Doctors
Stainless Steel Tumbler
They’ll stay hydrated on (and off) the clock with this 20-ounce stainless steel tumbler. It’s vacuum-insulated, spill- and leak-proof and printed with a funny phrase any doctor could relate to.
This sentimental leather journal is sure to cue the happy tears. It’s engraved with a beautiful message honoring their hard work and has 144 blank pages to jot down their thoughts (or patient notes).
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Over 43,000 5-Star Reviews
White Noise Machine
We’re sure they are exhausted, but that doesn’t mean they’re falling asleep easily. Give them some help with this top-rated sound machine that includes white, blue, pink and brown noise options, as well as soothing nature sounds.
RELATED: 7 Best Sound Machines for Better Sleep
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Unique Gift For A Surgeon
Wooden Human Anatomy Coasters (Set of 4)
Here’s an absolutely one-of-a-kind gift that we’re 99% sure they don’t already have. These wooden human anatomy coasters are a small but personalized piece of decor they’ll love adding to any room.
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Helps Unwind After A Long Day
Lemon & Vanilla Bean Soy Candle
A sweet-smelling candle can help create a relaxing atmosphere at home, and this hand-poured soy pick with a 40-hour burn time helps kick off “unwinding time.” Plus, it’s scented enough without being too strong for sensitive noses.
RELATED: 25 Best-Smelling Candles for a Luxurious Home
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Unique Gift Under $35
Crystal Nightlight
This crystal LED nightlight is truly a one-of-a-kind gift for doctors. It features the universal medical symbol and comes in two different styles. “This was a big hit in the office,” one Amazon buyer commented.
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Unisex Soft Foam Pillow Slippers
Now 33% Off
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With lots of long hours standing over patients or a surgical table, a pair of slippers to put on once you close that front door is a must to ease some of the aches and pains they might be feeling after a long day on their feet. These unisex foam pillow slippers have a 1.7-inch thick sole that provides steady support, a lightweight compression-resistant sole that the brand says provides stability and shock absorption and it’s made of a special EVA material that helps relieve foot pain. They are an Amazon best-seller, come in a variety of colors and have over 31,000 five-star ratings.
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40 Blinks No Pressure Beauty & Travel Eye Mask
Doctors often need to get sleep at odd hours or away from home, which makes a good eye mask for blocking out light essential when they don’t have the luxury of blackout curtains. The Good Housekeeping Institute recommends the Bucky 40 Blinks mask, which won our best sleep mask roundup in testing.
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Fitbit Inspire 3 Fitness Tracker
Help doctors keep track of basic activity tracking, like steps, distance and calories burned — on and off the clock. There’s tons of fitness trackers on the market, but Good Housekeeping experts rated this budget-friendly pick the best value option for women. Testers appreciated the slim design, functionality and easy setup.
RELATED: 9 Best Fitness Trackers for Women, Tested by Experts
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Personalized Gift for Doctors
Personalized Coat Hanger
Chances are they’ll have a dedicated spot to hang their white coat. Make it extra special with this personalized wooden hanger. Amazon reviewers are impressed with the quality and one shared that the personalized metal detail is “neat and beautifully done.”
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Show Your Appreciation
Gourmet Cookie Thank You Gift Set
If you’re looking for something to give your doctor as a little thank you (say, after they delivered your baby!), these delicious vanilla cookies with a sweet saying are the way to go.
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Perfect for a Post-Shift Chill Session
Faux Fur Throw Blanket
Sometimes all they want to do is head home and hunker down in front of the TV or curl up with a good book. This shaggy reversible throw, which is available in four different sizes and multiple colors, is perfectly plush and great for snuggling up with after a long day (or night) shift.
RELATED: The Best Throw Blankets
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Great Stocking Stuffer
First Aid Notes
Why not add a little fun to all of their note taking? This small booklet makes it easy to transport these sticky notes to class, the hospital or wherever they go.
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For The Iced Coffee Lover
Patented Iced Coffee/Beverage Cooler
Now 17% Off
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They forgot to prep their iced coffee in the fridge the night before and now they’re running late. A best-seller on Amazon, this patented chiller can take any room-temperature coffee or beverage and chill it in less than 60 seconds. Simply fill the chiller with water and place it in the freezer. Once frozen, remove it from the freezer, pour in your designated liquid and you’ll have a chilled drink to enjoy in less than a minute. Store the chiller in the freezer until needed again.
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A No-Fail Food Gift Idea
Fresh N Lean Food Delivery
After an overnight work shift, they rarely have the energy to cook dinner. Fresh N Lean, rated by Good Housekeeping experts the best prepared meal delivery service, offers over 100 meal options catering to different dietary needs and preferences. Not to mention, all meals are ready to eat in 5 to 7 minutes in the oven or 3 minutes in the microwave. Did we mention they can add on savory and sweet snacks?
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A popular choice among doctors, nurses and any other medical professional who spends a lot of time on their feet, Allbirds are known for being comfortable. During a Good Housekeeping study, 91% of testers gave the shoes a perfect rating for comfort. These slip-ons are available in a ton of colors as well as men’s and women’s sizes.
RELATED: Allbirds Review: We Tested the “World’s Most Comfortable Shoes”
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A Good Skin Care Pick
Working Hands Hand Cream
Constant hand washing probably leaves their hands super dry. Amazon reviewers call this hydrating hand cream a “magic potion,” noting they get relief from pain and enjoy super-soft hands.
RELATED: 16 Best Hand Creams for Dry, Cracked Skin
Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today’s shopping network, Reviewed.com.
As a member of the Special Projects Team, Annie works with the GH Tested program writing up product reviews and roundups and helps plan and run annual expos and events like the GH Parenting Summit, Xmas in July Expo, Cleaning Summit, Winter Essentials Expo, and more. When she’s not working, she can be found running, listening to true crime podcasts, designing graphic collages, or sipping on a margarita.
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