Item  2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On February 3, 2009, Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated issued a press release announcing its dividend for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     99.1     Fourth quarter dividend press release, dated February 3, 2009.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 3, 2009