Company Profile
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Company Overview
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private college offering quality allied-health and nursing programs that integrate professional skills, career-focused education and hands-on practice, empowering students to develop and achieve their personal and career potentials.
The design of our programs provides our students with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in the medical industry. We, at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, consider the “clinical” part of our students’ training as one of the most important parts of the medical education. All of our students are required to rotate throughout our affiliated medical facilities, while attending school. The number of clinical hours varies with each program.
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts opened its first campus in February of 2004. Currently there are four operational campuses in northern California and five extensive medical programs offered. More than 800 students are served annually
Company History
The management and the faculty of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts have intensive healthcare and management backgrounds. For years, the highly skilled doctors and medical technologists, as well as the strong management team, allowed Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts to serve the community by providing high quality healthcare education. Our campuses offer a learning environment that is affluent and challenging, but prepares graduates with an experience, perspective and hands-on training, that promotes success in healthcare field.
February 2004: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts started its operations with one program,
Ultrasound Technologist.
January 2005: Gurnick Academy expanded its program offerings to include Phlebotomy,
Vocational Nurse, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
December 2005: Gurnick Academy opened its first branch campus in Concord, CA.
November 2007: Gurnick Academy opened 2 more branch campuses in Fresno, CA and Modesto,
CA.
March 2008: Gurnick Academy started a Psychiatric Technician program at the Concord branch.
June 2008: Gurnick Academy started Radiologic Technology program at the Concord branch.
December 2009: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts achieved national accreditation through Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).