An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire patient's medical information, an extraction unit configured to extract a part of the medical information as material candidates for a reduced medical image, a selection unit configured to assign priorities to a plurality of the extracted material candidates, and, based on the priorities, select materials to be used for generation of the reduced medical image out of a plurality of the material candidates, and a generation unit configured to generate the reduced medical image based on a plurality of the selected materials.