The October 2022 Physician board exam was held in the National Capital Region, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legaspi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga on October 21, 22, 28 & 29, 2022.
Dr. Eleanor B. Almoro, Chairman, leads the Board of Medicine, and its members Dr. Godofreda V. Dalmacion, Dr. Zenaida L. Antonio, Dr. Rafael R. Castillo, Dr. Efren C. Laxamana and Dr. Martha O. Nucum.
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Medicine will release the October 2022 Physician Licensure Exam (PLE) results 4 working days after the last day of exams, including the whole board list of passers, top 10 examinees, and overall school performance.
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PLE October 2022 Results: Physician Licensure Exam list of passers
Results are out! PRC announces that 3,826 out of 5,958 (64.22%) successfully passed the exams. “The results of examination with respect to eighteen (18) examinees were withheld as per PRC Resolution No. 1565, 1579, 1580, 1583 s.2022 and Board Resolution No.13 and 14 s.2022.”
Here are the October 2022 physician licensure exam results as posted by the Professional Regulation Commission:
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
PHYSICIAN LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on October 21, 2022 and ff. Days
Released on November 9, 2022
Top 10 October 2022 Physician Licensure Exam PLE
Below you’ll find a complete list of the top examinees/ topnotchers on the October 2022 Physician Licensure Exam PLE, including their school and their rating.
| Rank | Name | School | Rating (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Adriel Zent Gautier Togonon | University of the Philippines – Manila | 89.00 |
| 2 | Francesca Marie Abu Lagrosa | University of the Philippines – Manila | 88.75 |
| 3 | Karla Joyce Saavedra Badong | Pamantasa ng Lungsod ng Maynila | 88.00 |
| 4 | Kim Zapatos Sia | University of Santo Tomas | 87.67 |
| 5 | Gamaliel Pulpulaan Galigao | University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Mem Medical Ctr | 87.58 |
| Mark Arlo Hernandez Segundo | West Visayas State University – La Paz | 87.58 | |
| 6 | Christian Joseph Barrion Cruzado | Far Eastern University Med. Found. | 87.50 |
| Sonny Cabahug Redula | Cebu Institute of Medicine | 87.50 | |
| 7 | Neill Steven Cainglet Cachuela | University of Santo Tomas | 87.42 |
| Trisha Marie Ramos Galapon | University of the Philippines – Manila | 87.42 | |
| 8 | Anna Patricia Añonuevo Bartolome | Our Lady of Fatima University – Valenzuela | 87.25 |
| Christopher Tabora Pilarta | University of the Philippines – Manila | 87.25 | |
| Randy Franz Gubantes Selim | St. Luke’s Medical Center College of Med. – William H. Quasha Mem. Inc. | 87.25 | |
| Keith Alexius Kim Wangkay | University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Mem Medical Ctr | 87.25 | |
| 9 | Christian Jerell Salvacion Cosme | University of Santo Tomas | 87.17 |
| 10 | David Marco Abaya Bildan | University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Mem Medical Ctr | 87.08 |
| Mark Johnuel Matabilas Duavis | University of Cebu College of Medicine Found. Inc – Mandaue | 87.08 | |
| Christine Bernadette Orfano Lo | University of the Philippines – Manila | 87.08 | |
| Hannah Leian Herrera Tan | Davao Medical School Foundation | 87.08 |
Top Performing Schools: October 2022 Physician Board Exam
In accordance with Commission Resolution No. 2021, below are the top performing schools for the October 2022 Physician licensing exams with at least 80% overall passing rates and 50 or more examinees passing.
Performance of Schools
The performance of schools for October 2022 Physician licensure exams in alphabetical order as per R.A. 8981 otherwise known as PRC Modernization Act of 2000 Section 7 (m) or “to monitor the performance of schools in licensure examinations and publish results thereof in a newspaper of national circulation”
Summary of Results
Here is the summary of results for PLE exams in previous years:
| Month of Exam | No. of Examinees | No. of Passers | Passing Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2022 | 2,837 | 1,427 | 50.30% |
| November 2021 | 2,302 | 1,677 | 72.85% |
| September 2021 | 1,546 | 1,084 | 70.12% |
| March 2021 | 1,927 | 1,234 | 64.04% |
| November 2020 | 4,704 | 3,538 | 75.21% |
| September 2020 | 1,424 | 800 | 56.18% |
| September 2019 | 4,716 | 4,006 | 84.94% |
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