Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_19304764_2 (permitted_seats VARCHAR, discipline VARCHAR)
### Question:
Name the total number of seats for general surgery
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(permitted_seats) FROM table_19304764_2 WHERE discipline = "General Surgery"