Dr. Humaira Hanif (PT) is a dedicated Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist with over 10 years of clinical, academic, and research experience in this field. She is currently working as a Consultant at the Metro Centre of Respiratory Diseases, Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Noida, where she provides evidence-based, patient-centred rehabilitation programs for individuals with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.

She is an Internationally Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist and a PhD Scholar, actively engaged in clinical research, digital rehabilitation, and outcome-based respiratory care. Her holistic and scientific approach helps patients improve breathing efficiency, exercise tolerance, and overall quality of life.

Education

• Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (Cardiopulmonary Specialization)
• International Certification in Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• PhD Scholar – Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
• Certified Manual Therapist
• Certified Antenatal and postnatal exercise expert

Experience

Dr. Humaira Hanif is currently serving as a Consultant at Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Noida. She has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Noida International University, contributing to academic teaching, mentoring, and research supervision.

She began her clinical career at Apollo Cradle Royale, gaining strong hands-on exposure in patient care. She also served as a Lead Researcher in the RECHARGE Project, an NIHR (UK)-funded research initiative, conducted in collaboration with the University of Leicester, UK, focusing on advanced respiratory rehabilitation strategies.

Research & Publications

She has authored and co-authored research papers in national and international peer-reviewed journals, contributing to advancements in pulmonary rehabilitation and cardiopulmonary physiotherapy.