The Upsilon Sigma Phi proudly congratulates its newly minted doctors, Fellows 𝗥𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 “𝗥𝗮𝘆𝗳” 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟯, 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵 “𝗔𝗝” 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟱, 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿 “𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀” 𝗔𝗴𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟲, and 𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵, for passing the October 2024 Physician Licensure Examinations (PLE). The fraternity is further honored to announce its outstanding achievement of a 100% passing rate in this year's PLE.

Fellow Rayf 2013 earned his BA Speech Communication degree from UP in 2017 and was President of the UP Music Circle for AY 2015-2016. He finished his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2023 at the Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation.

Fellow AJ 2015 graduated BS Nursing at UP Manila in 2018 before passing the Nurse Licensure Examination later that year. He was the UP Nursing Student Council's Finance Officer for AY 2015-2016. He also served as Vice-Chairperson for Buklod in AY 2016-2017. For AY 2016-2017, he was also a founding member and the Undersecretary of the Department of Academics and Research Affairs of the Student Nurses Society. He finished his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Pamantasan Lungsod ng Maynila - College of Medicine in 2023.

Fellow Chris 2016 finished his BS Psychology degree, magna cum laude, at UP Diliman in 2019. Under the UP College of Medicine (UPCM), he served as Mental Health Committee Co-Head for AY 2019-2020 and as Internals Committee Head for AY 2020-2021. He was also the Vice-President of the UP Surgical Society. This year, he finished his Doctor of Medicine degree with a Cum Laude standing from the UP College of Medicine.

Fellow Arvin 2019 graduated from the UP College of Medicine’s Integrated Liberal Arts and Medicine (INTARMED) program this year. For AY 2018-2019, he served as Public Relations Officer for the UP Medicine Student Council and as Exchange Commissioner of the Medical Students for Social Responsibility. He founded the UP Surgical Society in 2022 and was its president until his graduation.

Fellow Arvin was also President of the UP Manila Red Cross Youth Council from 2021 to 2023. Finally, he was recognized by the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges - Student Network as a National Awardee of the Mga Natatanging Mag-Aaral ng Medisina ng Pilipinas in 2023.

They are among the 3,845 individuals who passed the recent PLE, conducted on October 5-6 and 12-13, 2024 by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Medicine.

They join the ranks of distinguished Upsilonian doctors who are dedicated to upholding the fraternity’s legacy of service in the life support community.

Source: Upsilon Sigma Phi FB page