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MSU-GenSan College of Medicine secured the Overall 1st Runner-Up distinction at the 15th Association of Philippine Medical Colleges–Student Network (APMC-SN) Mindanao Convention, held from January 29 to 31, 2026, at Liceo de Cagayan University in Cagayan de Oro City.
The convention brought together around 1,000 student delegates from 10 medical schools across Mindanao. Represented by 90 student leaders and future physicians, the MSU–GenSan College of Medicine distinguished itself through commendable performances in a wide range of academic and co-curricular competitions.

The achievement was made possible through the guidance of the College’s faculty and staff, as well as the continued support of the University administration under Chancellor Atty. Shidik T. Abantas, MDM, LLM, whose leadership remains central to advancing student engagement and professional formation.
This milestone underscores MSU–GenSan’s commitment to developing well-rounded medical professionals equipped to lead, serve, and excel in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
Below are the official results and award-winning performances of MSU–GenSan College of Medicine across academic and non-academic events during the convention:

ACADEMIC EVENTS
MEDICAL QUIZ BEE
TEAM A- 3RD PLACE
Mario Aniano Yajj Bantilan
Pearl Jacinth Bocado
Rennier Lyne Lykha Dumago
Rolly Frenila Jr

CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CASE COMPETITION
TEAM A- 3RD PLACE
Kimberly Anne Hampac
Mohammad Qayyam Exshan
Rodel Pelayo
Rosh Angelique Romualdo
Elvea Uy

BEST PRESENTERS
TEAM B
Loyd Joredell Curit
Mary Chelsey Dolar
Chloe Marijune Espino
Mary Coline Garcia
Adrianne Iris Grace Torrato

BEST SPEAKER
Adrianne Iris Grace Torrato

TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH- 2ND PLACE
Title: “Perspectives of Filipino Men on Contraception: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Southern Philippines”
Participants:
Trixy Mae Ociones
Hamima Pandapatan
Anthea Claire Napalan
Carcleo Mark Niervas

INTERSCHOLASTIC MEDICAL DEBATE
TEAM 1- 3RD PLACE
Matthew Exequiel Balfermoso
Trixie Gwyn Flores
Al-Jowaid Omar

TOP 3 BEST SPEAKER
Al-Jowaid Omar

TEAM 2 SEMI FINALIST
James Perez Jr.
Hera Barluado

NON- ACADEMIC EVENTS
MOBILE LEGENDS – CHAMPION
Hussienal Binladin Acmad
Qur’Ayne Lafayette Delantar
Nasroden Guro Jr
Johaiver Bin Mustapha
Hector Palacio Jr
Al-Rajeb Ramos
Veil Jan Lhemar Violango

CALL OF DUTY MOBILE- 4TH PLACE
Rey C. Ponteres
Sharif Ryan Beldia
John Paul Deanon
John Perry Eucare
Rondovio, Nathan Jay

MEN’S BASKETBALL – 5TH PLACE
Manzo, Kent
Toyogon, Barex Daniel G.
Palacio, Hector Jr. B.
Palmes, Michael Josh
Pido, Joshua
Bantuas, Mohammad Al-radjee
Ileto, Andre Yevgeny

MEDGROOVE – 3RD PLACE
Lorimie Albania
Joedeth May Armada
Al-nair Bilao
Lorenjoy Barrida
Gwenyth Martha Gadiano
Princess Gayle Golveo
Ralph Benedict Madayag
Rancel Dwayne Marollano
Mohammad Nur Manaol
Al-Jowaid Omar
Mel Oliver Ortega
Mark Adriane Ramirez

MEDISING – 3RD PLACE
Kainoa Kiyra Manahan

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