Arnold H. Bank

Bank - Arnold H., a physician and attorney, of Westbury, NY, died on June 13, 2022, at age 81 of pancreatic cancer. Born and raised in New York City, Arnold graduated from The Bronx High School of Science in 1958, earned an undergraduate degree in Chemistry and Art History at Columbia College in 1962, and graduated with a M.D. from the Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons in 1966. Following his residency in OB/GYN at The Mount Sinai Hospital, Arnold served in the United States Army as a Major at Fort Lee, Virginia and was honorably discharged in 1973. Dr. Bank was in private practice in Cedarhurst, NY, for 30 years. After retirement from his medical practice, Dr. Bank enrolled at the CUNY School of Law and became a medical malpractice defense attorney for 16 years. Arnold's favorite pastime was cruising on his 42 foot Catalina sailboat, often navigating the Long Island Sound and Atlantic Ocean for days while on vacation with his family. Arnold is survived by his wife, Sharon; his daughter, Pamela, an attorney; his son, Matthew, a trauma surgeon; and five grandchildren.