Suzanne graduated with Honours from the University of Leeds in 2008. She completed her first year in general practice in North Yorkshire and then joined the Dental Foundation Training Scheme, completing three years of hospital-based training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine. She completed her Specialist Training in Oral Surgery in the South West of England, alongside a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals from the University of Bristol, which gained her Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. She started to develop her practice in implantology in 2020 by completing the ITI Certificate. She currently works across three Portman practices as a Specialist in Oral Surgery placing implants.