A medical inspection apparatus which is capable of communicating with an external device storing at least one piece of subject information of a subject and at least one piece of subject information update time information indicating an update time of the subject information and which inspects the subject to generate inspection data, the medical inspection apparatus including: an acquisitor which acquires the last updated subject information and the subject information update time information corresponding to the last updated subject information at a timing of execution of a predetermined operation input; and a setter which sets the acquired subject information as the subject information of an inspection target subject when it is within a predetermined time from the acquired subject information update time information.