A UP Manila graduate topped the Physician Licensure Examination given this month as per the Professional Regulation Commission.

Linnaeus Louisse Abarrientos Cruz led the successful examinees with a score of 90.25 percent.

Bradley Ashley Gue Ong, also from UP Manila, came in second with 89 percent, followed by Celine Angelica Magadan Garcia with 88.42 percent.

A total of 1,427 graduates out of 2,837 successfully hurdled the PLE.

The top performing schools are UP Manila with a passing rate of 91.23 percent, followed by University of Santo Tomas with 85.71 percent passing rate, and University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center with a percentage of 85.42.

For the full list of topnotchers and passers, examinees can visit the PRC website https://www.prc.gov.ph/article/march-2022-physician-licensure-examination-results-released-four-4-working-days/5518.