The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces 138 out of 169 passed the July 2017 Optometrist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Optometry. Top 10 Passers (TopNotchers) is now available below!
Professional Regulatory Board of Optometry administered the licensure examination in Manila, last July 17, 18 & 19, followed in 20 & 21 for Practical Phase exam. Dr. Teresita R. Yambot, Chairman, composed the members of the Board of Optometry; Dr. Mary Rose S. Paredes, Dr. Bernardita A. Garcia, Dr. Maria Elizabeth B. Valconcha (inhibited) and Dr. Vivian S. Sarabia (inhibited), Members.
The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the July 2017 Optometrist Licensure Examination are the following:
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Available also below the Top Performance of Schools:
Examinees answer the following questionnaire’s: Ocular Pharmacology 10%, Ocular/Visual Biology 10%, Primary Care and Refraction 15%, Practical, Theoretical and Ophthalmic Dispensing including Contact Lenses 15%, Ocular Diseases and Ocular Emergencies 10%, Jurisprudence, Ethics and Practice Management 10%, Physiological Optics, Binocular Vision and Perception 15%, Clinical Optometry and Specialty Areas in Optometry 15%.
Performance Test on July 20 & 21, 2017;
Objective Examination 20%, Subjective Examination 20%, Ophthalmic Lens Laboratory 20%, Clinical Optometry 20%, and Contact Lens Practice 20%.
Related Article: July 2017 Optometrist (Written & Practical Phase) Board Exam Results
