Meet Our Team

At the Decatur General Oncology Center, our passion for understanding, fighting, and one day, eliminating cancer begins long before you walk through our doors. From primary care physicians to specialists and surgeons, our multi-specialist team brings the widest possible range of backgrounds, resources and unique, personal motivation to your particular cancer treatment. It’s that level of individual concern that separates us from other Cancer Centers, and makes our connection with you so special.

Our vast network of medical and radiation oncologists includes specialized technicians, nurses and staff, all of whom work closely with your physicians to monitor your progress and recovery. Each member of the Oncology Center staff is trained or certified in his or her respective field.

The Decatur General Oncology Center is certified as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Care program by the American College of Surgeons. We participate regularly in cutting-edge research and protocols in conjunction with larger research facilities and hospitals.

We are also one of the few facilities in Alabama with both a certified medical dosimetrist and a board-certified medical physicist on staff. Our physician staff includes two medical oncologists and one radiation oncologist, all of whom board certified in their specialties and highly experienced in cancer care.

Traci McCormick, MD

Traci McCormick, MD, is a Board Certified Radiation Oncologist at Decatur General Oncology Center. She earned her medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham and completed a residency in Radiation Oncology at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. Dr. McCormick has published research work in several leading peer-reviewed journals and has been awarded for her research regarding Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. Dr. McCormick is an active participant in the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology. She has a special interest in Women’s Health and Breast Cancer. Dr. McCormick is an active participant in the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology.

Mike Hardacre MD

Michael Hardacre, M.D. is a board certified radiation oncologist at Decatur General Oncology Center. Dr. Hardacre graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor or science degree in Biology before completing his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. After medical school he served as an Undersea Medical Officer with the United States Navy achieving rank of Lieutenant Commander. Dr. Hardacre then completed residency in Radiation Oncology at Indiana University. Prior to coming to Decatur he was director of a program in Indianapolis where he was active in the development of national standards for cancer care.