▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Al umn i ▁Service ▁Award ▁for ▁providing ▁exception al ▁service ▁and ▁leadership ▁to ▁the ▁Al umn i ▁Association - Col lege ▁of ▁Medicine ▁of ▁S UN Y ▁Down state ▁Medical ▁Center . ▁ ▁M est el ▁is ▁also ▁an ▁accomplished ▁sculpt or ▁and ▁st ained ▁glass ▁artist . ▁His ▁art ▁has ▁won ▁awards ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁on ▁exhib it ▁at ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art , ▁Brook lyn ▁Museum , ▁St aten ▁Island ▁Cultural ▁Center , ▁and ▁Le ver ▁House . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁active ▁in ▁the ▁Jewish ▁community , ▁and ▁has ▁served ▁as ▁Chair man ▁of ▁the ▁Board ▁and ▁President ▁of ▁Fl at b ush ▁Park ▁Jewish ▁Center ▁in ▁Brook lyn . ▁He ▁is ▁retired ▁from ▁practice ▁and ▁lives ▁with ▁his ▁wife ▁B ever ly ▁in ▁Mill ▁Bas in , ▁Brook lyn . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Jewish ▁American ▁bi olog ists ▁and ▁phys icians ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : American ▁ped iat ric ▁sur ge ons ▁Category : Un ited ▁States ▁Navy ▁personnel ▁Category : American ▁military ▁personnel ▁of ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁Category : American ▁st ained ▁glass ▁artists ▁and ▁manufact ur ers ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁American ▁sculpt ors ▁Category : American ▁male ▁sculpt ors ▁Category : S UN Y ▁Down state ▁Medical ▁Center ▁al umn i ▁Category : New ▁York ▁University ▁al umn i ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Mill ▁Bas in , ▁Brook lyn <0x0A> </s> ▁F