Southern California · La Jolla · Private pay
Private pelvic floor physical therapy in La Jolla, by video.
La Jolla patients, from Bird Rock to La Jolla Shores, see Dr. Elana Shalem by video, one-on-one with a Doctor of Physical Therapy.
- Private pay, superbill for PPO reimbursement
- No referral needed to start
- Usually seen within a week
La Jolla
Why La Jolla patients choose video.
La Jolla runs on research and ocean schedules: lab days, clinic days, swims at the Cove. Video visits fit between them. Many patients here work in science or medicine and appreciate a plan explained in clear, evidence-based terms.
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 La Jolla
Common reasons La Jolla patients book.
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Overactive bladder, urgency and frequency
- Recovery after pelvic surgery
- Shoulder pain
All services: Women's pelvic floor physical therapy · Men's pelvic floor physical therapy · Orthopedic physical therapy
Private pay
Private pay in La Jolla
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 La Jolla
ZIP codes 92037. Any home with an internet connection works.
- La Jolla Village
- La Jolla Shores
- Bird Rock
- Muirlands
- La Jolla Farms
- Windansea
- Mount Soledad
Nearby: Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe and Carmel Valley · All of Southern California
Questions
Questions from La Jolla
Do you see patients in La Jolla?
Yes, by secure video anywhere in San Diego County, usually within a week.
Can visits be scheduled around a hospital or lab shift?
Yes. Early morning, evening and weekend visits are available.
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.