2012 — Keziah Marie Utzurrum Montebon
Name: Keziah Marie Utzurrum Montebon
Also known as: Keziah Marie Montebon, Keziah Montebon
Education: Silliman University — BS Medical Technology; Medicine
Profession: Physician, Medical Technologist
Title:
Miss Negros Oriental Tourism 2012
Special Awards:
Best in Global Professional Look — Miss Silliman 2011
Best in Casual Wear — Miss Silliman 2011
Best in Evening Gown — Miss Silliman 2011
About Keziah Marie Utzurrum Montebon
Keziah Marie Utzurrum Montebon is a physician, medical technologist, and former beauty pageant contestant associated with Negros Oriental. While studying Medical Technology at Silliman University, she represented the Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences in the Miss Silliman 2011 pageant, where she received the Best in Global Professional Look, Best in Casual Wear, and Best in Evening Gown awards.
In 2012, Montebon was crowned Miss Negros Oriental Tourism 2012 and served as a Tourism Goodwill Ambassador for the province. At the time, she was a senior Medical Technology student at Silliman University.
After her involvement in pageantry, Montebon pursued a professional career in healthcare. She passed the Medical Technologist Licensure Examination in 2013 and later continued her medical education at Silliman University. In 2019, she was among Silliman University’s successful examinees in the Physician Licensure Examination, becoming a licensed physician.
During her undergraduate studies, Montebon also participated in research at Silliman University’s Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences. She was among the authors of a 2012 BS Medical Technology thesis examining the effects of garlic and onion extracts on Ascaris lumbricoides eggs.
Photo source – Dumaguete.com