New York City and Long Island · Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park · Private pay
Private pelvic floor physical therapy in Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park, by video.
Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park patients see Dr. Elana Shalem, a female Doctor of Physical Therapy, by video from home.
- Aetna in-network, or private pay
- No referral for the first 10 visits or 30 days
- Usually seen within a week

Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park
Why Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park patients choose video.
In many Midwood and Flatbush families, the pelvic floor carries several pregnancies close together, and time at home is precious. Visits are with a female therapist, from a private room, scheduled around school pickup and family life. Heaviness, leaking and diastasis recti after several births are among the most common reasons to book.
One-on-one with Dr. Elana Shalem, PT, DPT (CAPP-OB), licensed in New York: a 60-minute evaluation, then 45-minute follow-ups.
What we treat in Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park
Common reasons Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park patients book.
All services: Women's pelvic floor physical therapy · Men's pelvic floor physical therapy · Orthopedic physical therapy
Private pay
Private pay in Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park
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.
Insurance: In-network with Aetna in New York, billed directly. Other plans are private pay with a superbill; coverage is confirmed before the first visit.
Referrals: New York allows you to start physical therapy without a referral for up to 10 visits or 30 days, whichever comes first. If care continues beyond that, we help you get a referral from your physician.
Neighborhoods
Serving all of Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park
ZIP codes 11210, 11229, 11230, 11234, 11235. Any home with an internet connection works.
- Midwood
- Flatbush
- Marine Park
- Madison
- Sheepshead Bay
- Manhattan Beach
- Kensington
Nearby: Park Slope and Prospect Heights · The Five Towns · Forest Hills and Kew Gardens · All of New York City and Long Island
Questions
Questions from Midwood, Flatbush and Marine Park
Is the therapist female?
Yes. Every visit is with Dr. Elana Shalem, PT, DPT, a female pelvic health physical therapist certified in obstetric physical therapy (CAPP-OB).
Can visits fit around a big family?
Yes. Early morning, evening and weekend times are available, and follow-ups are 45 minutes from home.
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.