About Briar Creek Family Care
At Briar Creek Family Care, we believe great medicine begins with great relationships. Our practice was founded with one simple goal - to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare for families right here in our community.
We proudly serve the residents of Sardis and the surrounding rural areas, offering personalized care for every stage of life. From newborns to seniors, our team is dedicated to listening, understanding, and helping you stay healthy through every season.
As a local practice, we know our patients aren't just names on a chart - they're our neighbors, friends, and families. We take the time to build trust, answer questions, and create care plans that fit your unique need and lifestyles.
Whether you need a same-day appointment, preventive screening, chronic disease management, or simply a trusted healthcare home, Briar Creek Family Care is here for you. Because caring for our community isn't just our job - it's our calling.
Meet Our Providers & Team
Stacie Buckley, MSN, FNP-C
Stacie Buckley is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of diverse nursing experience. Her career spans critical care specialties such as adult ICU, ER, pediatrics, neonatology, and behavioral health. She has held leadership roles as Charge Nurse, Lead Trauma Nurse, and House Supervisor in top-tier institutions including Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in Florida, Children’s Hospital of Atlanta, Children's Hospital of Augusta and Doctor’s Hospital of Augusta. She graduated from South University in 2023 with her Family Nurse Practitioners degree and is currently serving as a Hospitalist at Jefferson Hospital in Louisville GA. On her days off she enjoys going to church, fishing with her family, camping, gardening, and time with her pets.
Stacie combines advanced clinical skills with a deep commitment to serving families in rural communities. Her experience ensures that Briar Creek Family Care can deliver safe, family-centered, and adaptable medical care tailored to community needs.
Regina Cody, DNP-PMHNP_BC
Dr. Regina Cody brings more than 30 years of nursing and advanced practice experience, specializing in psychiatric and behavioral health. As Program Director of Jefferson Hospital’s Behavioral Health Unit, she leads both inpatient and intensive outpatient programs, providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy while supervising multidisciplinary teams. Holding a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and multiple post-master’s certificates, she is uniquely positioned to integrate behavioral and primary care for a holistic patient experience. On her days off she enjoys going to church, relaxing with a good book and spending time with her husband.
Dr. Cody’s expertise in psychometric testing, care planning, telehealth, and patient education ensures that Briar Creek Family Care addresses the often-overlooked mental health needs of rural populations.