MEDICAL SPOTLIGHT
STONECREEK DENTAL CARE StoneCreek Dental Care was founded in 2012 in Birmingham by two local dentists and hometown friends, Dr. Brian Barnes and Dr. Ron Beasley. Drs. Barnes and Beasley are originally from Gardendale. Both attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry and have been practicing for more than 20 years. They started StoneCreek with two objectives: First, provide a level of unrivaled, comprehensive, and compassionate dental care to patients. Second, create an environment where dentists can focus solely on their practices without the added stress of managing a business. Q: Which dentists are at the new Vestavia location? A: Dr. Barnes, Dr. Beasley, and Dr. Joshua Headley are in our brand-new Vestavia Hills office. Dr. Headley grew up in Gardendale and attended the University of Montevallo on a baseball scholarship, graduating with honors with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Dr. Headley then acquired his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. After dental school, Dr. Headley 14 Bham Family February 2022
pursued an advanced surgical training residency through NYU Lutheran, where he learned the most advanced surgical techniques and acquired tremendous experience in bone grafting, implant placement, complex implant restorations, and IV sedation. Dr. Headley loves his patients and is passionate about providing the best care possible with the most up-to-date technology and procedures. He also loves spending time with his wife, Rachel, and their daughters, Stella and Avery. They enjoy being outdoors, cooking, traveling, and watching football. Q: How was the newest location chosen? A: We love the Vestavia Hills area and our patients and the residents there. Dr Beasley’s private practice was just down the road and Dr. Barnes’ was by Brookwood Hospital, so this was a good spot. Q: Where else in the Birmingham area are you located? A: Alabaster, Cahaba Heights, Helena, Hoover, Homewood, Inverness, and Mountain Brook Q: What types of dental work does the Vestavia StoneCreek location provide? CONTINUED ON PAGE 15
