title: Reply to letter: "General surgery residency inadequately prepares trainees for fellowship".
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, smattar@iuhealth.org Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, rminter@umich.edu.
authors.forename: Samer G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Mattar
authors.forename: Rebecca M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Minter
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000592:standards*; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards*