Exhibit

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-169643 and 333-173451 on Form S-8 and Registration Nos. 333-196693, 333-202388 and 333-202390 on Form S-3 of our reports dated February 21, 2017, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. and subsidiaries (the “Company”) and the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2016.