Manila Central University (MCU), through its College of Optometry, has once again achieved a 100% passing rate in the September 2026 Optometrist Licensure Examination, marking its third consecutive year of achieving a perfect passing rate and being recognized as the No. 1 Top Performing Optometry School in the Philippines.
All 43 MCU examinees successfully passed the examination, surpassing the national passing rate of 93.14%. This marks another year of consistent performance for the College of Optometry in the national licensure examination.
The achievement reflects the dedication of MCU’s optometry graduates and the continued guidance and support of the College’s faculty and academic leaders.
MCU proudly congratulates its 43 newly licensed optometrists:
Dr. Adrian F. Angeles
Dr. Charles U. Arconado
Dr. Kyla T. Bacdayan
Dr. Andrea Marie P. Bautista
Dr. Joelia F. Bautista
Dr. Hannah Jesa M. Bernardo
Dr. Wyndae Ricci D. Buenaobra
Dr. Marianne Joie N. Cayanan
Dr. Rahul Celespara
Dr. Ma. Francine F. Climacosa
Dr. Jhessa Mharie O. Cortez
Dr. Sherliene C. Costales
Dr. Micah Francheska R. Cruz
Dr. John Dinno F. De Peralta
Dr. John Ernest F. De Peralta
Dr. Theresa C. Dela Cruz
Dr. Wenn Carl F. Fabon
Dr. Debbie Ann D. Hernandez
Dr. Ysabelle Chelsea H. Flores
Dr. Danielle B. Garcia
Dr. Kiana G. Getuiza
Dr. Kurt Paul T. Guda
Dr. Adonis L. Lima
Dr. Givey S. Llano
Dr. Sophia Mae J. Meneses
Dr. Katrina O. Obinque
Dr. Miguel D. Platon
Dr. Jan Keanu C. Prodon
Dr. Jeanne Mariel M. Quiñones
Dr. Louisse Anne S. Ramos
Dr. Michelle Louisse R. San Diego
Dr. John Voltaire B. San Gabriel
Dr. Iverson B. San Juan
Dr. Krecyle Nixa B. Sanchez
Dr. Holaina Irra M. Santos
Dr. Justine D. Santos
Dr. Miguel Christian B. Santos
Dr. Anne Trisha Alaiza R. Sulapas
Dr. Wilna Joy T. Tañaquin
Dr. Elisha Valerie M. Unabia
Dr. Patricia Isabelle Andrea M. Viernes
Dr. Nicole G. Villar
Dr. Daniel Dale V. Zambrano
MCU extends its congratulations to all successful examinees, their families, and the College of Optometry for this accomplishment.
With three consecutive years of 100% passing rates and No. 1 Top Performing School recognition, MCU continues to demonstrate its commitment to quality optometric education and preparing future eye care professionals.
