Wyres

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TROY WYRES, Case No.: 19-cv-2050-TWR (KSC)

Plaintiff,

REPORT AND

v. RECOMMENDATION

REGARDING DEFENDANT’S

DR. RONALD ZHANG and

MOTION TO DISMISS

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS AND

[Doc. No. 10] REHABILITATION, Defendants. 18 Plaintiff Troy Wyres (“plaintiff”) is a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Doc. Nos. 1, 5. Plaintiff alleges in his Complaint that defendant Ronald Zhang, M.D. (“Zhang”) was deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs, in violation of his Eighth Amendment rights. See Complaint at 6-11. Before the Court is Zhang’s Motion 24 25 26 1 The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”) was also named as a defendant but was later dismissed from the case. See Complaint Under the Civil Rights Act 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (the “Complaint”),…