Rhiana Menen, MD is a general and breast surgeon with experience and training in general, robotic and laparoscopic surgery. She completed fellowship training in breast surgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center and is one of only two fellowship trained breast surgeons in the state of Idaho. She served as the Medical Director for Breast Surgery for St Luke’s hospital system. Dr. Menen has particular interest in cancer care, women's health, and cancer prevention. She is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. 

One of Dr. Menen’s main interests is international and medically underserved populations. She travels yearly to Kenya for surgical camps and is a board member of the Tiba Foundation. She is particularly passionate about women’s empowerment as a means to expand health and economic self-determination to women all over the world. She is a co-founder of the BodaGirls of the Tiba Foundation, a women’s-run motorcycle taxi service that connects women in rural Kenya to the health services they need, provides safe rides to school girls, enables girls to complete their education by providing sustainable menstrual hygiene kits and teaching, and has brought economic sustainability and legitimacy to the amazing women in this program.

Medical School: University of California San Diego

Residencies: University of California San Francisco

Fellowship: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Board Certification: General Surgery

Languages Spoken: English,Spanish