Cannon Milani, MD

Physician Biography

Dr. Cannon Milani, M.D. is a board-certified Oncologist who recently joined the Boise community, bringing a patient-centered, mission-driven approach to cancer care. A Southern California native, he combines extensive multidisciplinary oncology experience with a commitment to clear communication, compassionate support, survivorship, and shared decision-making. He moved to Boise to honor the local culture of kindness and community, ambitions that guide his care and his dedication to helping the Boise community thrive.

Dr. Milani completed his Oncology and Hematology fellowship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He previously served as the Former Chief of Oncology at Kaiser Permanente in West Los Angeles, where he led comprehensive cancer programs, advanced evidence-based treatment protocols, and mentored clinicians and researchers. His primary focus is on translating scientific advances into practical, individualized care with a holistic focus on the patient’s disease process, values, and quality of life. This blend of leadership and science informs a thoughtfully designed care plan for every patient.

Dr. Milani offers personalized oncology and hematology care within a multidisciplinary team, emphasizing prevention, early detection, and survivorship. He is committed to delivering accessible care that empowers patients and families with clear options and goals, and to serving the Boise community with the highest standards of compassionate, patient-focused oncology care.

In his spare time, he enjoys various sporting and travel activities with his daughter and son. 

Philosophy of care:

"My goal is to maintain patient dignity, improve quality of life, and increase life expectancy. I am committed at all levels to providing a compassionate level of care that empowers the individual patient throughout treatment."