Central, Southern and Eastern Oregon · Ashland, Talent and Phoenix · Private pay
Private pelvic floor physical therapy in Ashland, Talent and Phoenix, by video.
Theater people, Southern Oregon University staff, retirees and young families in Ashland, Talent and Phoenix choose video visits with Dr. Elana Shalem.
- Private pay, superbill for PPO reimbursement
- No referral needed to start
- Usually seen within a week

Ashland, Talent and Phoenix
Why Ashland, Talent and Phoenix patients choose video.
Ashland is a small town with a big cultural calendar: the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's long season, Lithia Park's creekside paths, Southern Oregon University, and the ski runs on Mount Ashland. The Bear Creek Greenway links it to Talent and Phoenix, where neighborhoods run out into orchards and vineyards. Summer heat and wildfire smoke push exercise indoors some seasons, and retirees make up a large share of town. Menopause changes, prolapse, bladder urgency and painful intercourse are common reasons people here book.
One-on-one with Dr. Elana Shalem, PT, DPT (CAPP-OB), licensed in Oregon: a 60-minute evaluation, then 45-minute follow-ups.
What we treat in Ashland, Talent and Phoenix
Common reasons Ashland, Talent and Phoenix patients book.
- Menopause pelvic health
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Overactive bladder, urgency and frequency
- Painful intercourse
All services: Women's pelvic floor physical therapy · Men's pelvic floor physical therapy · Orthopedic physical therapy
Private pay
Private pay in Ashland, Talent and Phoenix
Rates are quoted on the free discovery call. A superbill after every visit supports out-of-network reimbursement from PPO plans; HSA and FSA cards are accepted. No authorizations, no plan visit limits, no waitlist.
Referrals: Oregon allows you to see a physical therapist for evaluation and treatment without a physician referral, with no visit limit. Some insurance plans still ask for one, and we check that for you.
Neighborhoods
Serving all of Ashland, Talent and Phoenix
ZIP codes 97520, 97540, 97535. Any home with an internet connection works.
- Downtown Ashland
- Railroad District
- Quiet Village
- Talent
- Phoenix
Nearby: Medford, Jacksonville and Central Point · Grants Pass, Rogue River and Cave Junction · Klamath Falls and Lakeview · All of Central, Southern and Eastern Oregon
Questions
Questions from Ashland, Talent and Phoenix
Can smoke-season days still be visit days?
Yes. Visits are indoors by video, so smoky or hot days do not change anything. Exercise programs can be adjusted to indoor space when outdoor walks are off the table.
Is pelvic floor care for painful intercourse handled privately?
Yes. Visits are one-on-one on a HIPAA-compliant platform, with nobody else on the call and nothing recorded. Care includes education, relaxation and graded home exercises.
How soon can I be seen?
Usually within a week. Early morning, evening and weekend video visits are available.
Prefer to write? Send a message.
Questions about insurance, pricing, or whether physical therapy is the right next step? We reply within one business day.
Start with a free 15-minute call.
Tell us what is going on, hear how Dr. Shalem would approach it, and decide from there.