FEU claims first, second places in March 2021 medical board exams
MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University's graduates garnered the two highest scores in the most recent physician licensure examinations.
Jeremiah Dimapeles Lim earned an 89.67% rating while medical boards batchmate Gabrielle Paul Soriano Pascual received 88.75%.
Not far behind to rank third was Cy Johann Kent Jumangit Romuga from the University of Cebu with 88.42%.
Top 10 new doctors
NAME | SCHOOL | RATING | |
1 |
JEREMIAH DIMAPELES LIM |
FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-NICANOR REYES MED.FOUND. |
89.67 |
2 |
GABRIELLE PAUL SORIANO PASCUAL |
FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-NICANOR REYES MED.FOUND. |
88.75 |
3 |
CY JOHANN KENT JUMANGIT ROMUGA |
UNIVERSITY OF CEBU COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOUND.,INC-MANDAUE |
88.42 |
4 |
KRISTIAN LEONARD ORAP ORANTE |
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA |
87.83 |
5 |
ACE WILLIAM GOPEZ PASION |
ANGELES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION |
87.33 |
6 |
VANDA CHARISSE COSTILLAS DEJOLDE |
ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES |
87.17 |
7 |
DANE MIKHAEL SOCIAS CALICA |
ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER COLL. OF MEDICINE -WILLIAM H. QUASHA |
87.08 |
8 |
JANNIE LEAH PRIETO MIEDES |
DAVAO MEDICAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION |
87.00 |
9 |
JAYMEE BORJA QUINDARA |
MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIV.-BATAC |
86.92 |
10 |
SCORCH DOMINIQUE NIEVA ROLDAN |
FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-NICANOR REYES MED.FOUND. |
86.17 |
Top performing medical schools
While many medical schools saw 100% of their candidates pass the recent examinations, the following institutions earned a passing rate of at least 50% while having at least 50 examinees.
- Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Examinees: 182
Passed: 167
Percentage: 91.76%
- University of Santo Tomas
Examinees: 60
Passed: 53
Percentage: 88.33%
- De La Salle Medical & Health Sciences Institute
Examinees: 70
Passed: 56
Percentage: 80.00%
Details
Medical board passers: 64% or 1,234 out of 1,927
Results released after: Three working days
Registration for Professional Identification Card: April 5 to April 23, 2021 — online