She is a council member of the British Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (BAPRAS) and also the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) regional speciality advisor for Plastic Surgery. She is a member of the British Standards Institute, responsible for improving European and national safety standards in non-surgical treatment. Miss Dancey studied medicine at Glasgow University and completed her surgical training in the West Midlands. Miss Dancey is trained in all areas of aesthetic and reconstructive Plastic Surgery. Her specialist interest lies in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, lymphoedema surgery and body contouring. Miss Dancey performs tumescent liposuction on all stages of lipoedema and is collating patient data for publication.