

Dr. Tony Breu
Hospitalist
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Dr. Tony Breu is a hospitalist at the VA Boston Healthcare System in Massachusetts.
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Episode # 485 • 02 Jun 2025
Things We Do For No Reason™Live from SHM #Converge2025
Brush up on your high-value care by exploring four Things We Do For No Reason with experts Dr. Tony Breu (@tony_breu, Harvard University) and Dr. Lenny Feldman (@DocLennyF, Johns Hopkins University). Follow along as they explore lactate-guided resuscitation in shock, beta blocker use with cocaine, holding anticoagulation in patients with fall risk, and discharge before noon.
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Anthony Breu is Instructor in Medicine at the Harvard Medical School and Director of Resident Education at the VA Boston Healthcare System. Dr. Breu holds a BA in Bioethics from Brown University and an MD from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He completed residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, followed by a year as Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Breu is a practicing Hospitalist at the VA Boston Healthcare System. His areas of interest include advance directives, the use of CPR and mechanical ventilation, and common dilemmas facing inpatient providers.
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