CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 SECTION 906

Exhibit 32

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated

Certification Pursuant to

18 U.S.C. Section 1350,

as Adopted Pursuant to

Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Todd J. Meredith, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and I, J. Christopher Douglas, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2. Information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date:	February 12, 2020
		/s/ TODD J. MEREDITH
		Todd J. Meredith
		President and Chief Executive Officer
		/s/ J. CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS
		J. Christopher Douglas
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer