Javier Plaza

Javier Plaza, PhD, is a Spanish community pharmacist and researcher specialising in respiratory care, with a focus on asthma, COPD and smoking cessation. He works in Mazarrón (Murcia, Spain), where he leads respiratory services in community pharmacy, and is an Associate Professor at the University of Murcia. He serves as Second Vice President of SEFAC and is a member of national respiratory initiatives, including the GEMA Executive Committee (Spanish Guideline on Asthma Management) and the GRAP Primary Care Respiratory Group. His work centres on improving inhaler technique, patient education and multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance respiratory outcomes.