Cebu graduate tops 2017 MedTech board

CEBU CITY -- A Southwestern University graduate placed fourth in the February 2017 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced in its website that Jobet Romar dela Cruz Gentallan placed fourth with a passing rate of 89.60 percent.

The other passers in the top 10 are:

1. Vanessa Leslie Rivera, Far Eastern University Manila -- 91.20 percent

2. David Marco Abaya Bildan, Saint Louis University -- 90.60 percent

3. George Vincent Giray Gellena, Remedios T. Romualdez Medical Foundation -- 89.70 percent

4. Jobet Romar dela Cruz Gentallan, Southwestern University -- 89.60 percent

5. Fatima Jane Paulene Obera Gade, Remedios T. Romualdez Medical Foundation -- 89.50 percent

Arnold Joseph Octaviano Geronimo, Saint Louis University -- 89.50 percent

6. Christopher Kim Pugoy Soriño, Universidad de Zamboanga -- 89.40 percent

7. Renz Michael Hart Velasco Bautista, Saint Louis University -- 89.20 percent

Rutchelle Joyce Feliciano Pugoy, Universidad de Zamboanga with 89.20 percent

8. Irekevin Tura Aytona, Our Lady of Fatima University in Quezon City -- 89.10 percent

9. Leonard Ray Cayetano Dizon Centro, Centro Escolar University-Manila -- 89 percent

10. Glendon Keane Pedro Andam, University of Baguio -- 88.80 percent

Julie Ann Alcantara de Guzman, Saint Louis University -- 88.80 percent


The PRC announced on Thursday, March 2, that 2,378 out of 3,216 passed the board exam given by the Board of Medical Technology in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, and Zamboanga last month.

It said those who failed to pass the board examination for Medical Technology but had obtained a general rating of at least 70 percent can register as Medical Laboratory Technician.

The PRC said that from March 9 to March 14, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card and Certificate of Registration will be done online.

Those who will register are required to bring notice of admission, duly accomplished Oath Form (Panunumpa ng Propesyonal), two pieces passport size pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag), and two sets of documentary stamps Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals, it added.

Registrants may visit www.prc.gov.ph.

The date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony of the new successful examinees in the said examination will be announced later. (SunStar Philippines)

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