Southern California · Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada · Private pay

Private pelvic floor physical therapy in Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada, by video.

Pasadena, San Marino, La Canada Flintridge and Altadena patients see Dr. Elana Shalem by video, including Altadena families rebuilding after the Eaton fire.

  • Private pay, superbill for PPO reimbursement
  • No referral needed to start
  • Usually seen within a week
A woman doing a bridge exercise on a mat at home

Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada

Why Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada patients choose video.

The San Gabriel Valley side of Los Angeles is a long way from Westside specialists. Video visits keep care close, with no 110 or 134 traffic, and they continue for families who have moved since the January 2025 fires.

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 Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada

Common reasons Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada patients book.

All services: Women's pelvic floor physical therapy · Men's pelvic floor physical therapy · Orthopedic physical therapy

Private pay

Private pay in Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada

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 Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada

ZIP codes 91101, 91103, 91105, 91106, 91107, 91108, 91011. Any home with an internet connection works.

  • Old Pasadena
  • Bungalow Heaven
  • Madison Heights
  • Linda Vista
  • San Rafael
  • San Marino
  • South Pasadena
  • La Canada Flintridge
  • Altadena

Nearby: Hancock Park and Larchmont · Encino, Sherman Oaks and Studio City · All of Southern California

Questions

Questions from Pasadena, San Marino and La Canada

Do you see patients in Pasadena?

Yes, by secure video from home, usually within a week. Visits are private pay with a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement; HSA and FSA cards are accepted.

Is a referral needed to start?

No. California allows physical therapy without a referral for up to 45 days or 12 visits.

How soon can I be seen?

Usually within a week. Early morning, evening and weekend video visits are available.

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