Physical Therapy · Pittsburgh PA · Shadyside
Physical Therapy Near Shadyside, Pittsburgh PA
Shadyside patients reach Pittsburgh Physical Medicine in under 5 minutes via Penn Ave. True one-on-one physical therapy with a licensed DPT — closer and faster than UPMC-affiliated clinics.
Physical Therapy Near Shadyside, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Physical Medicine is your closest combined physical therapy and chiropractic clinic to Shadyside. Located at 5916 Penn Ave in East Liberty — just 0.7 miles away — we offer true one-on-one physical therapy with Dr. Charlie Crockatt, DPT.
Many Shadyside patients come to us from Walnut Street and Ellsworth Ave. We are in-network with UPMC and Highmark BCBS, making us a fast, convenient, and affordable alternative to hospital PT waitlists.
Pennsylvania direct access — see our PT for 30 days without a referral.
We verify your insurance before your first visit.
Dr. Crockatt spends the entire session with you.
New patients seen within days — often faster than hospital PT clinics.
Conditions We Treat for Shadyside Patients
Dr. Crockatt treats the full range of musculoskeletal conditions, serving patients from Shadyside and across Pittsburgh.
- Back Pain & Lower Back Pain
- Neck Pain & Stiffness
- Sciatica & Nerve Pain
- Disc Herniation
- Shoulder Pain & Rotator Cuff
- Knee Rehabilitation
- Post-Surgery Recovery
- Car Accident Injuries
- Work-Related Injuries
- Sports Injuries
- Hip Pain
- Chronic Pain Management
- Hypermobility Disorders
- Posture Correction
Insurance Accepted for Shadyside Patients
In-network with the most common Pittsburgh health plans.
Physical Therapy Near Shadyside — Common Questions
No. Pennsylvania is a direct access state — you can see a licensed physical therapist for 30 days without a doctor's referral.
We are at 5916 Penn Ave in East Liberty — approximately 0.7 miles from Shadyside, about a 3–5 minutes drive.
UPMC, Highmark BCBS, Aetna Commercial, and United Commercial. Call (412) 404-8337 to verify your plan.
Ready to Start Physical Therapy Near Shadyside?
New patients welcome. Same-week appointments. No referral required.