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Steven McCune

Steven L. McCune, MD, PhD

Oncology Physician Lead

Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers/Wellstar Health System

Steven L. McCune, MD, PhD

Steven McCune

Oncology Physician Lead

Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers/Wellstar Health System

Dr. Steve McCune is the physician lead for the oncology service line of the Wellstar Health System. He has been a medical oncologist with Northwest Georgia Oncology since 2003. 
 
Dr. McCune earned an MD/PhD at the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a focus on gene therapy and blood substitutes followed by internal medicine residency at UAB. He then completed fellowship training in oncology at Duke University. He served as the principal investigator for clinical trials for Northwest Georgia Oncology from 2016 to 2025.
 
Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology, Dr. McCune is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and a fellow of the Academy of Physicians in Clinical Research.

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Georgia CORE releases FY24 Impact Report

Get the latest from the center of Georgia's cancer fight from our FY24 Impact Report and also a message from the President.

12/18/2024

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Lawmakers conclude listening tour on access to cancer care

Rep. Lee Hawkins, R-Gainesville, the committee’s chairman, said he and other lawmakers are working on drug pricing and other issues. He wrapped up the committee’s listening tour by saying the General Assembly will continue to study cancer care access.

7/14/2025

PCOM S. Georgia student receives third cancer research award

Med student from south Georgia wins awards to advance cancer research.

5/08/2025

GCRCCP honored by ACS National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable

The Georgia Colorectal Cancer Control Program won the 2025 American Cancer Society's NCCRT National Achievement Award.

3/04/2025