Northern California · Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo · Private pay
Private pelvic floor physical therapy in Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo, by video.
Hillsborough, Burlingame and San Mateo patients see Dr. Elana Shalem by video, with no trip into the city or down to Palo Alto.
- Private pay, superbill for PPO reimbursement
- No referral needed to start
- Usually seen within a week

Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo
Why Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo patients choose video.
Mid-Peninsula families live between two job centers and spend a lot of time on 101 and 280. Video visits give back the drive. The program is built around real schedules: 45 minutes, every one to two weeks, at home.
One-on-one with Dr. Elana Shalem, PT, DPT (CAPP-OB), licensed in California: a 60-minute evaluation, then 45-minute follow-ups.
What we treat in Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo
Common reasons Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo patients book.
All services: Women's pelvic floor physical therapy · Men's pelvic floor physical therapy · Orthopedic physical therapy
Private pay
Private pay in Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo
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: California allows you to start physical therapy without a referral for up to 45 days or 12 visits. If care continues beyond that, we help you get a signed plan of care from your physician.
Neighborhoods
Serving all of Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo
ZIP codes 94010, 94401, 94402, 94403. Any home with an internet connection works.
- Hillsborough
- Burlingame Park
- Easton Addition
- San Mateo Park
- Baywood
- Belmont
- Foster City
Nearby: Menlo Park, Atherton and Woodside · San Francisco · All of Northern California
Questions
Questions from Burlingame, Hillsborough and San Mateo
Do you see patients in Hillsborough and Burlingame?
Yes, by secure video, usually within a week.
Do you treat diastasis recti?
Yes. Abdominal separation after pregnancy is treated with a progressive core and pressure-management program by video.
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.