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Sarah Blythe

Sarah Blythe

Founder and healthtech product leader with nursing background

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Chicago, Illinois
Joined April 2026
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Summary

Bridges clinical nursing experience and health AI product development — Sarah leverages hands-on operating room and perioperative nursing leadership to inform product design and patient-focused features in healthtech. mercurial-ai+2
Active health AI researcher and co-author — she co-authored work on AI methods (Agentic-RAG, Graph-RAG) for guideline-driven breast cancer treatment recommendations and appears as an author on arXiv and conference materials. arxiv+1
Early-stage founder and product leader — co-founded Mercurial AI and led development and public launch activities for patient-facing products (CarePilot / Sona Health) focused on personalized cancer support. mercurial-ai+1
Involved in the startup and venture community — participates in accelerator/healthtech programs and venture operations roles, and serves in judging/mentorship roles at startup events. rocketreach+1

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BPI25-012: Developing an Artificial Intelligence Tool for Personalized Breast Cancer Treatment Plans based on the NCCN Guidelines

March 1, 2025

Conference abstract/publication (JNCCN) listing Sarah Blythe as a co-author, summarizing the AI tool work for personalized breast cancer treatment planning.

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Developing an Artificial Intelligence Tool for Personalized Breast Cancer Treatment Plans based on the NCCN Guidelines

January 1, 2025

Academic paper describing Agentic-RAG and Graph-RAG methods to automate NCCN-guideline–based breast cancer treatment recommendations and reporting high adherence in evaluations.

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Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowering Cancer Patients with Personalized Care

April 1, 2024

Blog post describing Mercurial AI's approach to holistic, patient-centric cancer care and announcing OncoChat in the CarePilot app.

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Notes

JFJosh Furstosssaid
SFSarah Furstoss
has strong ties to Chicago, either through their education or as their hometown.

Apr 13, 2026