The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has made public the results of the August 2023 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination, revealing that 73.73 percent, or 3,982 out of 5,401 examinees, have achieved passing scores.

Sam Jeffrey Bitao Tiongco, hailing from Saint Louis University (SLU) in Baguio City, achieved the highest rank in the exam with an impressive score of 93.30 percent.

Notably, Saint Louis University stands out as the highest-performing educational institution, boasting a perfect 100 percent pass rate.

Outlined below are the names of the top 10 high-achievers:

Sam Jeffrey Bitao Tiongco, Saint Louis University, 93.30 percent
Gabriel Martin Canillas, Saint Louis University, 92.70 percent
Jolina Mae Dela Peña Ongchinke, University of Sto. Tomas, 92.70 percent
Kevin Carlo Ganas, University of Sto. Tomas, 92.40 percent
Hilary Marj Orbeta, University of Sto. Tomas, 92.40 percent
Frances Therese Carbon, University of San Agustin, 92.30 percent
Jeanne Nicci Orcena, Tagum Doctors College Inc., 92.20 percent
Bianca Felise Cruz, University of Sto. Tomas, 92.10 percent
Exequiel Fernando Sangco III, University of Sto. Tomas, 92.10 percent
Aira Francine Marquez, University of Sto. Tomas, 92 percent
Mary Joyden Solocasa, University of San Agustin, 92 percent
Simon Nicohlus Cañeba, University of Sto. Tomas, 91.90 percent
Leomer Von Paray, San Pedro College-Davao City, 91.90 percent
Mera O’Neille Garachico, University of San Agustin, 91.80 percent
Leo Bert Orpilla, University of Sto. Tomas, 91.80 percent
Jose Carlo Domingo, University of Sto. Tomas, 91.70 percent
Jayon Paredes, University of Sto. Tomas, 91.70 percent
Brian Adison Pe, University of San Agustin, 91.70 percent
The Medical Technologists licensure exam took place on August 12 and 13, 2023, across various locations including the National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.

The complete list of results may be accessed online through PRC’s website.

(AI/MNM)