Four Boholanos were listed in the partial list as among the more than 2,000 new physicians who passed the 2016 licensure examination given by the Board of Medicine last Sept. 10 this year in Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao.

Of the 3,695 examinees, only 2,899 made it.

The new Boholano physicians are Dr. Junfel Marie Buma-at Moralina, Dr. Dasha Mae Zarsona Relampagos, Dr. Napoleon Siega Tima-an and Dr.  Dr. Charles Daniel Jao Uy,

The members of the Board of Medicine who gave the licensure examination are Dr. Miguel L. Noche Jr., Chairman; Dr. Edgardo T. Fernando, Dr. Eleanor B. Almoro, Dr. Eleanor J. Galvez, Dr. Ma. Graciela Garayblas-Gonzaga and Dr. Clarita C. Maaño, Members.

The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the September 2016 Physician Licensure Examination are the following:

Six of the ten who topped the exams are from UST.

Jeri Charlotte Co Albano University of Santo Tomas 89.50;  Edwin Mark Lim Chiong University of Santo Tomas 88.75; Rayan Abogado Oliva Saint Luke’s College of Medicine 88.67; Harold Henrison Chang Chiu University of the Philippines Manila 88.58; Jose Kreisher Rae Bacosa Foscablo West Visayas State University-La Paz 88.50; Brian Jann Rubenecia Balanquit Far Eastern University, Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation 88.42; Kevin Ano Elomina De La Salle University-Health Sciences Institute 88.33; Jaffar Carag Pineda University of Santo Tomas 88.33; Kevin Michael Ramirez Yu University of Santo Tomas 88.25; Gwyn Panes Celo West Visayas State University-La Paz 88.17; Lorenz Kristoffer Del Rosario Daga University of Santo Tomas 88.08 Beverly Lynne Yao Ong University Of Santo Tomas 88.08.

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