ILOILO City – An Ilonggo ranked No. 9 in the recent licensure examination for physicians administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
Dr. Karl Francis Yap Chan paid a courtesy visit to Mayor Jerry Treñas yesterday morning together with his parents Peter and Debbie.
Chan, a product of the Iloilo Scholastic Academy (ISA, Batch 2010), is from Molo district. His father is ISA’s executive director while his mother is the ISA Preschool Department Head.
Chan posted a rating of 89.08 percent. He graduated from Ateneo de Manila University – School of Medicine and Public Health-Pasig.
During the courtesy visit, the Chan family was joined by the president of ISA, Venido Peña, and ISA Board of Directors Enrique Te and Eduardo Ong.
The PRC released the results of the licensure examination for physicians on Sept. 19; 4,006 examinees out of 4,716 passed.
The exam was administered in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao./PN